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How far is Powell River from Sisimiut?

The distance between Sisimiut (Sisimiut Airport) and Powell River (Powell River Airport) is 2644 miles / 4256 kilometers / 2298 nautical miles.

Sisimiut Airport – Powell River Airport

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Distance from Sisimiut to Powell River

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2644.492 miles
  • 4255.897 kilometers
  • 2298.001 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
  • 2636.223 miles
  • 4242.590 kilometers
  • 2290.815 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 Sisimiut to Powell River?

The estimated flight time from Sisimiut Airport to Powell River Airport is 5 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sisimiut Airport (JHS) and Powell River Airport (YPW)

On average, flying from Sisimiut to Powell River generates about 292 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 292 kilograms equals 644 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sisimiut to Powell River

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sisimiut Airport (JHS) and Powell River Airport (YPW).

Airport information

Origin Sisimiut Airport
City: Sisimiut
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: JHS
ICAO Code: BGSS
Coordinates: 66°57′4″N, 53°43′45″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