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How far is Powell River from Grand Canyon, AZ?

The distance between Grand Canyon (Grand Canyon National Park Airport) and Powell River (Powell River Airport) is 1142 miles / 1838 kilometers / 992 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grand Canyon (GCN) to Powell River (YPW) is 1599 miles / 2573 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 25 minutes.

Grand Canyon National Park Airport – Powell River Airport

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Distance from Grand Canyon to Powell River

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1141.790 miles
  • 1837.532 kilometers
  • 992.188 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
  • 1141.648 miles
  • 1837.304 kilometers
  • 992.065 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 Grand Canyon to Powell River?

The estimated flight time from Grand Canyon National Park Airport to Powell River Airport is 2 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN) and Powell River Airport (YPW)

On average, flying from Grand Canyon to Powell River generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 350 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Grand Canyon to Powell River

See the map of the shortest flight path between Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN) and Powell River Airport (YPW).

Airport information

Origin Grand Canyon National Park Airport
City: Grand Canyon, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GCN
ICAO Code: KGCN
Coordinates: 35°57′8″N, 112°8′49″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