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How far is Powell River from Richmond?

The distance between Richmond (Richmond Airport) and Powell River (Powell River Airport) is 7399 miles / 11907 kilometers / 6429 nautical miles.

Richmond Airport – Powell River Airport

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Distance from Richmond to Powell River

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7398.855 miles
  • 11907.302 kilometers
  • 6429.429 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
  • 7404.919 miles
  • 11917.062 kilometers
  • 6434.699 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 Richmond to Powell River?

The estimated flight time from Richmond Airport to Powell River Airport is 14 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Richmond Airport (RCM) and Powell River Airport (YPW)

On average, flying from Richmond to Powell River generates about 911 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 911 kilograms equals 2 009 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Richmond to Powell River

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

Airport information

Origin Richmond Airport
City: Richmond
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: RCM
ICAO Code: YRMD
Coordinates: 20°42′6″S, 143°6′54″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