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How far is Powell River from Pierre, SD?

The distance between Pierre (Pierre Regional Airport) and Powell River (Powell River Airport) is 1196 miles / 1925 kilometers / 1040 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Pierre (PIR) to Powell River (YPW) is 1568 miles / 2523 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 31 minutes.

Pierre Regional Airport – Powell River Airport

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1196
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1925
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1040
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Distance from Pierre to Powell River

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1196.300 miles
  • 1925.258 kilometers
  • 1039.556 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
  • 1193.187 miles
  • 1920.248 kilometers
  • 1036.851 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 Pierre to Powell River?

The estimated flight time from Pierre Regional Airport to Powell River Airport is 2 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Pierre Regional Airport (PIR) and Powell River Airport (YPW)

On average, flying from Pierre to Powell River generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 356 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Pierre Regional Airport (PIR) and Powell River Airport (YPW).

Airport information

Origin Pierre Regional Airport
City: Pierre, SD
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PIR
ICAO Code: KPIR
Coordinates: 44°22′57″N, 100°17′9″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