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YWS to SUR: distance & flight time
Whistler (Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome) → Summer Beaver (Summer Beaver Airport)
1,478 mi
2,379 km · 1,285 nm
3h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,478 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 41m 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
- SUR — Summer Beaver Airport · Summer Beaver, Canada
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 SUR
- WNN · Wunnumin Lake Airport34 mi away
- YLH · Lansdowne House Airport44 mi away
- YWP · Webequie Airport52 mi away
- XKS · Kasabonika Airport57 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YWS from SUR?
The flight distance from Whistler (YWS) to Summer Beaver (SUR) is 1,478 miles (2,379 km, 1,285 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YWS to SUR?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 41m 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 Summer Beaver?
Summer Beaver is 3 hours ahead of Whistler.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YWS to SUR?
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