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How far is La Ronge from Powell River?

The distance between Powell River (Powell River Airport) and La Ronge (La Ronge (Barber Field) Airport) is 887 miles / 1428 kilometers / 771 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Powell River (YPW) to La Ronge (YVC) is 1342 miles / 2159 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 11 minutes.

Powell River Airport – La Ronge (Barber Field) Airport

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1428
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771
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Distance from Powell River to La Ronge

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 887.474 miles
  • 1428.250 kilometers
  • 771.193 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
  • 884.995 miles
  • 1424.262 kilometers
  • 769.040 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 Ronge?

The estimated flight time from Powell River Airport to La Ronge (Barber Field) Airport is 2 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Powell River Airport (YPW) and La Ronge (Barber Field) Airport (YVC)

On average, flying from Powell River to La Ronge generates about 143 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 143 kilograms equals 314 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 Ronge

See the map of the shortest flight path between Powell River Airport (YPW) and La Ronge (Barber Field) Airport (YVC).

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 Ronge (Barber Field) Airport
City: La Ronge
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YVC
ICAO Code: CYVC
Coordinates: 55°9′5″N, 105°15′43″W