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How far is Prince Rupert from Vancouver?

The distance between Vancouver (Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre) and Prince Rupert (Prince Rupert Airport) is 466 miles / 751 kilometers / 405 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vancouver (CXH) to Prince Rupert (YPR) is 938 miles / 1509 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 11 minutes.

Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre – Prince Rupert Airport

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Distance from Vancouver to Prince Rupert

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Vancouver to Prince Rupert. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 466.388 miles
  • 750.579 kilometers
  • 405.280 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
  • 465.561 miles
  • 749.248 kilometers
  • 404.562 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 Vancouver to Prince Rupert?

The estimated flight time from Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre to Prince Rupert Airport is 1 hour and 22 minutes.

What is the time difference between Vancouver and Prince Rupert?

There is no time difference between Vancouver and Prince Rupert.

Flight carbon footprint between Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre (CXH) and Prince Rupert Airport (YPR)

On average, flying from Vancouver to Prince Rupert generates about 94 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 94 kilograms equals 207 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Vancouver to Prince Rupert

See the map of the shortest flight path between Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre (CXH) and Prince Rupert Airport (YPR).

Airport information

Origin Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre
City: Vancouver
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: CXH
ICAO Code: CYHC
Coordinates: 49°17′39″N, 123°6′39″W
Destination Prince Rupert Airport
City: Prince Rupert
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YPR
ICAO Code: CYPR
Coordinates: 54°17′9″N, 130°26′42″W