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How far is Vancouver from Powell River?

The distance between Powell River (Powell River Airport) and Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) is 74 miles / 119 kilometers / 64 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Powell River (YPW) to Vancouver (YVR) is 115 miles / 185 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 6 minutes.

Powell River Airport – Vancouver International Airport

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Distance from Powell River to Vancouver

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 73.921 miles
  • 118.965 kilometers
  • 64.236 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
  • 73.771 miles
  • 118.723 kilometers
  • 64.105 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 Vancouver?

The estimated flight time from Powell River Airport to Vancouver International Airport is 38 minutes.

What is the time difference between Powell River and Vancouver?

There is no time difference between Powell River and Vancouver.

Flight carbon footprint between Powell River Airport (YPW) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR)

On average, flying from Powell River to Vancouver generates about 36 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 36 kilograms equals 79 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 Vancouver

See the map of the shortest flight path between Powell River Airport (YPW) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR).

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 Vancouver International Airport
City: Vancouver
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YVR
ICAO Code: CYVR
Coordinates: 49°11′38″N, 123°11′2″W

Airlines flying from Powell River (YPW) to Vancouver (YVR)

Pacific Coastal Airline