How far is Powell River from Detroit, MI?
The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Powell River (Powell River Airport) is 2021 miles / 3252 kilometers / 1756 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Detroit (DTW) to Powell River (YPW) is 2494 miles / 4014 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 37 minutes.
Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Powell River Airport
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Distance from Detroit to Powell River
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Detroit to Powell River. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2020.734 miles
- 3252.057 kilometers
- 1755.970 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- 2015.431 miles
- 3243.522 kilometers
- 1751.362 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 Detroit to Powell River?
The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Powell River Airport is 4 hours and 19 minutes.
What is the time difference between Detroit and Powell River?
Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Powell River Airport (YPW)
On average, flying from Detroit to Powell River generates about 220 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 220 kilograms equals 485 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Detroit to Powell River
See the map of the shortest flight path between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Powell River Airport (YPW).
Airport information
| Origin | Detroit Metropolitan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Detroit, MI |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | DTW |
| ICAO Code: | KDTW |
| Coordinates: | 42°12′44″N, 83°21′12″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 |