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How far is Powell River from Greensboro, NC?

The distance between Greensboro (Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport) and Powell River (Powell River Airport) is 2407 miles / 3873 kilometers / 2091 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Greensboro (GSO) to Powell River (YPW) is 3005 miles / 4836 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 56 hours 26 minutes.

Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport – Powell River Airport

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2091
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Distance from Greensboro to Powell River

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2406.699 miles
  • 3873.207 kilometers
  • 2091.364 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
  • 2401.646 miles
  • 3865.074 kilometers
  • 2086.973 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 Greensboro to Powell River?

The estimated flight time from Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport to Powell River Airport is 5 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) and Powell River Airport (YPW)

On average, flying from Greensboro to Powell River generates about 264 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 264 kilograms equals 583 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) and Powell River Airport (YPW).

Airport information

Origin Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport
City: Greensboro, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GSO
ICAO Code: KGSO
Coordinates: 36°5′52″N, 79°56′14″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