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YWS to GUU: distance & flight time
Whistler (Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome) → Grundarfjordur (Grundarfjörður Airport)
3,418 mi
5,500 km · 2,970 nm
7h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,418 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 10m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- YWS — Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome · Whistler, Canada
- GUU — Grundarfjörður Airport · Grundarfjordur, Iceland
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YWS
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport66 mi away
- YSE · Squamish Airport27 mi away
- CXH · Vancouver Harbour Water Aerodrome59 mi away
- YPW · Powell River Airport72 mi away
Near GUU
- PFJ · Patreksfjörður Airport44 mi away
- BIU · Bildudalur Airport46 mi away
- RKV · Reykjavik Airport71 mi away
- KEF · Keflavik International Airport72 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YWS from GUU?
The flight distance from Whistler (YWS) to Grundarfjordur (GUU) is 3,418 miles (5,500 km, 2,970 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YWS to GUU?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 10m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YWS to GUU?
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