How far is Powell River from Yellowknife?
The distance between Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport) and Powell River (Powell River Airport) is 954 miles / 1535 kilometers / 829 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Yellowknife (YZF) to Powell River (YPW) is 1582 miles / 2546 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 13 minutes.
Yellowknife Airport – Powell River Airport
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Distance from Yellowknife to Powell River
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Yellowknife to Powell River. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 953.598 miles
- 1534.667 kilometers
- 828.654 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- 952.015 miles
- 1532.119 kilometers
- 827.278 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 Yellowknife to Powell River?
The estimated flight time from Yellowknife Airport to Powell River Airport is 2 hours and 18 minutes.
What is the time difference between Yellowknife and Powell River?
Flight carbon footprint between Yellowknife Airport (YZF) and Powell River Airport (YPW)
On average, flying from Yellowknife to Powell River generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 325 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Yellowknife to Powell River
See the map of the shortest flight path between Yellowknife Airport (YZF) and Powell River Airport (YPW).
Airport information
| Origin | Yellowknife Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Yellowknife |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YZF |
| ICAO Code: | CYZF |
| Coordinates: | 62°27′46″N, 114°26′24″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 |