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YWS to JRB: distance & flight time
Whistler (Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome) → New York (Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport)
2,414 mi
3,885 km · 2,098 nm
5h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,414 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 12m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YWS — Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome · Whistler, Canada
- JRB — Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport · New York, United States
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 JRB
- EWR · Newark Liberty International Airport8 mi away
- LGA · La Guardia Airport9 mi away
- JFK · John F Kennedy International Airport13 mi away
- JRA · West 30th St. Heliport4 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YWS from JRB?
The flight distance from Whistler (YWS) to New York (JRB) is 2,414 miles (3,885 km, 2,098 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YWS to JRB?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 12m 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 time difference between Whistler and New York?
New York is 3 hours ahead of Whistler.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YWS to JRB?
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