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YWS to WIO: distance & flight time
Whistler (Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome) → Wilcannia (Wilcannia Airport)
8,006 mi
12,885 km · 6,957 nm
16h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
+17h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,006 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 10m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YWS — Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome · Whistler, Canada
- WIO — Wilcannia Airport · Wilcannia, Australia
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 WIO
- BHQ · Broken Hill Airport117 mi away
- CAZ · Cobar Airport142 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YWS from WIO?
The flight distance from Whistler (YWS) to Wilcannia (WIO) is 8,006 miles (12,885 km, 6,957 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YWS to WIO?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 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 time difference between Whistler and Wilcannia?
Wilcannia is 17 hours ahead of Whistler.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YWS to WIO?
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