How far is Yellowknife from Powell River?
The distance between Powell River (Powell River Airport) and Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport) is 954 miles / 1535 kilometers / 829 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Powell River (YPW) to Yellowknife (YZF) is 1582 miles / 2546 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 3 minutes.
Powell River Airport – Yellowknife Airport
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Distance from Powell River to Yellowknife
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Powell River to Yellowknife. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 953.598 miles
- 1534.667 kilometers
- 828.654 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- 952.015 miles
- 1532.119 kilometers
- 827.278 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 Yellowknife?
The estimated flight time from Powell River Airport to Yellowknife Airport is 2 hours and 18 minutes.
What is the time difference between Powell River and Yellowknife?
Flight carbon footprint between Powell River Airport (YPW) and Yellowknife Airport (YZF)
On average, flying from Powell River to Yellowknife generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 325 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 Yellowknife
See the map of the shortest flight path between Powell River Airport (YPW) and Yellowknife Airport (YZF).
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 | Yellowknife Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Yellowknife |
| Country: | Canada |
| IATA Code: | YZF |
| ICAO Code: | CYZF |
| Coordinates: | 62°27′46″N, 114°26′24″W |