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YWS to LKN: distance & flight time
Whistler (Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome) → Leknes (Leknes Airport)
3,963 mi
6,378 km · 3,444 nm
8h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
3,963 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 14m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YWS — Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome · Whistler, Canada
- LKN — Leknes Airport · Leknes, Norway
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 LKN
- SVJ · Svolvær Helle Airport28 mi away
- VRY · Værøy Heliport41 mi away
- SKN · Stokmarknes Skagen Airport47 mi away
- RET · Røst Airport58 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YWS from LKN?
The flight distance from Whistler (YWS) to Leknes (LKN) is 3,963 miles (6,378 km, 3,444 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YWS to LKN?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 14m 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 Leknes?
Leknes is 9 hours ahead of Whistler.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YWS to LKN?
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