How far is Powell River from Grande Prairie?
The distance between Grande Prairie (Grande Prairie Airport) and Powell River (Powell River Airport) is 439 miles / 706 kilometers / 381 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Grande Prairie (YQU) to Powell River (YPW) is 848 miles / 1365 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 51 minutes.
Grande Prairie Airport – Powell River Airport
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Distance from Grande Prairie to Powell River
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Grande Prairie to Powell River. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 438.699 miles
- 706.017 kilometers
- 381.219 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- 438.061 miles
- 704.990 kilometers
- 380.664 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 Grande Prairie to Powell River?
The estimated flight time from Grande Prairie Airport to Powell River Airport is 1 hour and 19 minutes.
What is the time difference between Grande Prairie and Powell River?
Flight carbon footprint between Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) and Powell River Airport (YPW)
On average, flying from Grande Prairie to Powell River generates about 90 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 90 kilograms equals 198 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Grande Prairie to Powell River
See the map of the shortest flight path between Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) and Powell River Airport (YPW).
Airport information
| Origin | Grande Prairie Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Grande Prairie |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YQU |
| ICAO Code: | CYQU |
| Coordinates: | 55°10′46″N, 118°53′6″W |
| Destination | Powell River Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Powell River |
| Country: | Canada |
| IATA Code: | YPW |
| ICAO Code: | CYPW |
| Coordinates: | 49°50′3″N, 124°30′0″W |