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How far is Powell River from Great Falls, MT?

The distance between Great Falls (Great Falls International Airport) and Powell River (Powell River Airport) is 622 miles / 1001 kilometers / 540 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Great Falls (GTF) to Powell River (YPW) is 887 miles / 1427 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 47 minutes.

Great Falls International Airport – Powell River Airport

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Distance from Great Falls to Powell River

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 621.683 miles
  • 1000.502 kilometers
  • 540.228 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
  • 619.940 miles
  • 997.697 kilometers
  • 538.713 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 Great Falls to Powell River?

The estimated flight time from Great Falls International Airport to Powell River Airport is 1 hour and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Great Falls International Airport (GTF) and Powell River Airport (YPW)

On average, flying from Great Falls to Powell River generates about 115 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 115 kilograms equals 254 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Great Falls to Powell River

See the map of the shortest flight path between Great Falls International Airport (GTF) and Powell River Airport (YPW).

Airport information

Origin Great Falls International Airport
City: Great Falls, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GTF
ICAO Code: KGTF
Coordinates: 47°28′55″N, 111°22′15″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