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How far is La Grande Rivière from Powell River?

The distance between Powell River (Powell River Airport) and La Grande Rivière (La Grande Rivière Airport) is 1989 miles / 3201 kilometers / 1728 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Powell River (YPW) to La Grande Rivière (YGL) is 3189 miles / 5133 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 64 hours 39 minutes.

Powell River Airport – La Grande Rivière Airport

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1989
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3201
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1728
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Distance from Powell River to La Grande Rivière

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1989.074 miles
  • 3201.104 kilometers
  • 1728.458 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
  • 1982.842 miles
  • 3191.076 kilometers
  • 1723.043 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 La Grande Rivière?

The estimated flight time from Powell River Airport to La Grande Rivière Airport is 4 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Powell River Airport (YPW) and La Grande Rivière Airport (YGL)

On average, flying from Powell River to La Grande Rivière generates about 217 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 217 kilograms equals 478 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 La Grande Rivière

See the map of the shortest flight path between Powell River Airport (YPW) and La Grande Rivière Airport (YGL).

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 La Grande Rivière Airport
City: La Grande Rivière
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YGL
ICAO Code: CYGL
Coordinates: 53°37′31″N, 77°42′15″W