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How far is Powell River from Charleston, SC?

The distance between Charleston (Charleston International Airport) and Powell River (Powell River Airport) is 2541 miles / 4090 kilometers / 2208 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Charleston (CHS) to Powell River (YPW) is 3201 miles / 5152 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 59 hours 9 minutes.

Charleston International Airport – Powell River Airport

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Distance from Charleston to Powell River

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2541.322 miles
  • 4089.861 kilometers
  • 2208.348 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
  • 2536.842 miles
  • 4082.651 kilometers
  • 2204.455 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 Charleston to Powell River?

The estimated flight time from Charleston International Airport to Powell River Airport is 5 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Charleston International Airport (CHS) and Powell River Airport (YPW)

On average, flying from Charleston to Powell River generates about 280 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 280 kilograms equals 617 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Charleston International Airport
City: Charleston, SC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CHS
ICAO Code: KCHS
Coordinates: 32°53′54″N, 80°2′25″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