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How far is Cordova, AK, from Powell River?

The distance between Powell River (Powell River Airport) and Cordova (Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport) is 1102 miles / 1773 kilometers / 958 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Powell River (YPW) to Cordova (CDV) is 2426 miles / 3904 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 53 hours 57 minutes.

Powell River Airport – Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport

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958
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Distance from Powell River to Cordova

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Powell River to Cordova. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1101.910 miles
  • 1773.352 kilometers
  • 957.534 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1099.290 miles
  • 1769.136 kilometers
  • 955.257 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Powell River to Cordova?

The estimated flight time from Powell River Airport to Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport is 2 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Powell River Airport (YPW) and Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport (CDV)

On average, flying from Powell River to Cordova generates about 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 157 kilograms equals 346 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Powell River to Cordova

See the map of the shortest flight path between Powell River Airport (YPW) and Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport (CDV).

Airport information

Origin Powell River Airport
City: Powell River
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YPW
ICAO Code: CYPW
Coordinates: 49°50′3″N, 124°30′0″W
Destination Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport
City: Cordova, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CDV
ICAO Code: PACV
Coordinates: 60°29′30″N, 145°28′40″W