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How far is Thompson from Powell River?

The distance between Powell River (Powell River Airport) and Thompson (Thompson Airport) is 1181 miles / 1900 kilometers / 1026 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Powell River (YPW) to Thompson (YTH) is 1685 miles / 2712 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 9 minutes.

Powell River Airport – Thompson Airport

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1181
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1900
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1026
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Distance from Powell River to Thompson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1180.720 miles
  • 1900.184 kilometers
  • 1026.017 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
  • 1177.251 miles
  • 1894.602 kilometers
  • 1023.003 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 Thompson?

The estimated flight time from Powell River Airport to Thompson Airport is 2 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Powell River Airport (YPW) and Thompson Airport (YTH)

On average, flying from Powell River to Thompson generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 354 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 Thompson

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

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 Thompson Airport
City: Thompson
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YTH
ICAO Code: CYTH
Coordinates: 55°48′3″N, 97°51′51″W