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How far is Powell River from Medan?

The distance between Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) and Powell River (Powell River Airport) is 7950 miles / 12794 kilometers / 6908 nautical miles.

Soewondo Air Force Base – Powell River Airport

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Distance from Medan to Powell River

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7949.610 miles
  • 12793.657 kilometers
  • 6908.022 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
  • 7943.358 miles
  • 12783.596 kilometers
  • 6902.590 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 Medan to Powell River?

The estimated flight time from Soewondo Air Force Base to Powell River Airport is 15 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Powell River Airport (YPW)

On average, flying from Medan to Powell River generates about 991 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 991 kilograms equals 2 185 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Medan to Powell River

See the map of the shortest flight path between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Powell River Airport (YPW).

Airport information

Origin Soewondo Air Force Base
City: Medan
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: MES
ICAO Code: WIMM
Coordinates: 3°33′29″N, 98°40′18″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