How far is Smithers from Powell River?

The distance between Powell River (Powell River Airport) and Smithers (Smithers Airport) is 363 miles / 585 kilometers / 316 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Powell River (YPW) to Smithers (YYD) is 825 miles / 1328 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 13 minutes.

Distance from Powell River to Smithers

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 363.219 miles
• 584.545 kilometers
• 315.629 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

• 362.875 miles
• 583.990 kilometers
• 315.329 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 Smithers?

The estimated flight time from Powell River Airport to Smithers Airport is 1 hour and 11 minutes.

What is the time difference between Powell River and Smithers?

There is no time difference between Powell River and Smithers.

Flight carbon footprint between Powell River Airport (YPW) and Smithers Airport (YYD)

On average, flying from Powell River to Smithers generates about 78 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 78 kilograms equals 173 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 Smithers

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

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	Smithers Airport
City:	Smithers
Country:	Canada
IATA Code:	YYD
ICAO Code:	CYYD
Coordinates:	54°49′28″N, 127°10′58″W