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How far is Swan River from Powell River?

The distance between Powell River (Powell River Airport) and Swan River (Swan River Airport) is 1023 miles / 1646 kilometers / 889 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Powell River (YPW) to Swan River (ZJN) is 1359 miles / 2187 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 38 minutes.

Powell River Airport – Swan River Airport

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1023
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1646
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889
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Distance from Powell River to Swan River

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1022.917 miles
  • 1646.226 kilometers
  • 888.891 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
  • 1019.773 miles
  • 1641.166 kilometers
  • 886.159 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 Swan River?

The estimated flight time from Powell River Airport to Swan River Airport is 2 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Powell River Airport (YPW) and Swan River Airport (ZJN)

On average, flying from Powell River to Swan River generates about 152 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 152 kilograms equals 336 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 Swan River

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

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 Swan River Airport
City: Swan River
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: ZJN
ICAO Code: CZJN
Coordinates: 52°7′14″N, 101°14′9″W