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How far is Powell River from Medicine Hat?

The distance between Medicine Hat (Medicine Hat Airport) and Powell River (Powell River Airport) is 614 miles / 988 kilometers / 534 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Medicine Hat (YXH) to Powell River (YPW) is 891 miles / 1434 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 35 minutes.

Medicine Hat Airport – Powell River Airport

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Distance from Medicine Hat to Powell River

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 614.047 miles
  • 988.212 kilometers
  • 533.592 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
  • 612.158 miles
  • 985.173 kilometers
  • 531.951 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 Medicine Hat to Powell River?

The estimated flight time from Medicine Hat Airport to Powell River Airport is 1 hour and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Medicine Hat Airport (YXH) and Powell River Airport (YPW)

On average, flying from Medicine Hat to Powell River generates about 114 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 114 kilograms equals 252 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Medicine Hat to Powell River

See the map of the shortest flight path between Medicine Hat Airport (YXH) and Powell River Airport (YPW).

Airport information

Origin Medicine Hat Airport
City: Medicine Hat
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXH
ICAO Code: CYXH
Coordinates: 50°1′8″N, 110°43′15″W
Destination 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