Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
YWS to WAW: distance & flight time
Whistler (Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome) → Warsaw (Warsaw Chopin Airport)
5,059 mi
8,142 km · 4,397 nm
10h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading north
See live YWS→WAW fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
5,059 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 23m 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
- WAW — Warsaw Chopin Airport · Warsaw, Poland
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
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 WAW
- WMI · Modlin Airport24 mi away
- RDO · Radom Airport55 mi away
- LCJ · Łódź Władysław Reymont Airport74 mi away
- SZY · Olsztyn-Mazury Airport91 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YWS from WAW?
The flight distance from Whistler (YWS) to Warsaw (WAW) is 5,059 miles (8,142 km, 4,397 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YWS to WAW?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 23m 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 Warsaw?
Warsaw is 9 hours ahead of Whistler.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YWS to WAW?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on YWS–WAW that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.