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How far is Powell River from Calgary?

The distance between Calgary (Calgary International Airport) and Powell River (Powell River Airport) is 470 miles / 757 kilometers / 409 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Calgary (YYC) to Powell River (YPW) is 716 miles / 1153 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 15 minutes.

Calgary International Airport – Powell River Airport

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470
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409
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Distance from Calgary to Powell River

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 470.232 miles
  • 756.765 kilometers
  • 408.621 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
  • 468.816 miles
  • 754.486 kilometers
  • 407.390 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 Calgary to Powell River?

The estimated flight time from Calgary International Airport to Powell River Airport is 1 hour and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Calgary International Airport (YYC) and Powell River Airport (YPW)

On average, flying from Calgary to Powell River generates about 94 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 94 kilograms equals 208 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Calgary to Powell River

See the map of the shortest flight path between Calgary International Airport (YYC) and Powell River Airport (YPW).

Airport information

Origin Calgary International Airport
City: Calgary
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYC
ICAO Code: CYYC
Coordinates: 51°6′50″N, 114°1′11″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