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How far is Gillam from Powell River?

The distance between Powell River (Powell River Airport) and Gillam (Gillam Airport) is 1307 miles / 2103 kilometers / 1136 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Powell River (YPW) to Gillam (YGX) is 1867 miles / 3005 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 55 minutes.

Powell River Airport – Gillam Airport

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1307
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2103
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1136
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Distance from Powell River to Gillam

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1307.036 miles
  • 2103.470 kilometers
  • 1135.783 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
  • 1303.162 miles
  • 2097.237 kilometers
  • 1132.417 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 Gillam?

The estimated flight time from Powell River Airport to Gillam Airport is 2 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Powell River Airport (YPW) and Gillam Airport (YGX)

On average, flying from Powell River to Gillam generates about 167 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 167 kilograms equals 369 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 Gillam

See the map of the shortest flight path between Powell River Airport (YPW) and Gillam Airport (YGX).

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 Gillam Airport
City: Gillam
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YGX
ICAO Code: CYGX
Coordinates: 56°21′26″N, 94°42′38″W