How far is Sydney from Powell River?
The distance between Powell River (Powell River Airport) and Sydney (Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport) is 2906 miles / 4677 kilometers / 2525 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Powell River (YPW) to Sydney (YQY) is 3874 miles / 6234 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 75 hours 50 minutes.
Powell River Airport – Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport
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Distance from Powell River to Sydney
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Powell River to Sydney. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2906.194 miles
- 4677.066 kilometers
- 2525.414 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- 2897.660 miles
- 4663.332 kilometers
- 2517.998 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 Sydney?
The estimated flight time from Powell River Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport is 6 hours and 0 minutes.
What is the time difference between Powell River and Sydney?
Flight carbon footprint between Powell River Airport (YPW) and Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY)
On average, flying from Powell River to Sydney generates about 323 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 323 kilograms equals 712 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 Sydney
See the map of the shortest flight path between Powell River Airport (YPW) and Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY).
Airport information
| Origin | Powell River Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Powell River |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YPW |
| ICAO Code: | CYPW |
| Coordinates: | 49°50′3″N, 124°30′0″W |
| Destination | Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sydney |
| Country: | Canada |
| IATA Code: | YQY |
| ICAO Code: | CYQY |
| Coordinates: | 46°9′41″N, 60°2′52″W |