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How far is Powell River from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Powell River (Powell River Airport) is 10249 miles / 16495 kilometers / 8906 nautical miles.

OR Tambo International Airport – Powell River Airport

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10249
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16495
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8906
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Flight time duration
19 h 54 min
CO2 emission
1 341 kg

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Distance from Johannesburg to Powell River

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 10249.381 miles
  • 16494.780 kilometers
  • 8906.469 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
  • 10251.117 miles
  • 16497.573 kilometers
  • 8907.977 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 Johannesburg to Powell River?

The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Powell River Airport is 19 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Powell River Airport (YPW)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Powell River generates about 1 341 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 341 kilograms equals 2 956 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Powell River

See the map of the shortest flight path between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Powell River Airport (YPW).

Airport information

Origin OR Tambo International Airport
City: Johannesburg
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: JNB
ICAO Code: FAOR
Coordinates: 26°8′21″S, 28°14′45″E
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