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How far is Fort Mcpherson from Powell River?

The distance between Powell River (Powell River Airport) and Fort Mcpherson (Fort McPherson Airport) is 1268 miles / 2041 kilometers / 1102 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Powell River (YPW) to Fort Mcpherson (ZFM) is 2336 miles / 3760 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 56 hours 43 minutes.

Powell River Airport – Fort McPherson Airport

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Distance from Powell River to Fort Mcpherson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1268.446 miles
  • 2041.367 kilometers
  • 1102.250 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
  • 1266.104 miles
  • 2037.597 kilometers
  • 1100.214 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 Fort Mcpherson?

The estimated flight time from Powell River Airport to Fort McPherson Airport is 2 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Powell River Airport (YPW) and Fort McPherson Airport (ZFM)

On average, flying from Powell River to Fort Mcpherson generates about 165 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 165 kilograms equals 363 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 Fort Mcpherson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Powell River Airport (YPW) and Fort McPherson Airport (ZFM).

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 Fort McPherson Airport
City: Fort Mcpherson
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: ZFM
ICAO Code: CZFM
Coordinates: 67°24′27″N, 134°51′39″W