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How far is Powell River from Rochester, MN?

The distance between Rochester (Rochester International Airport) and Powell River (Powell River Airport) is 1557 miles / 2506 kilometers / 1353 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rochester (RST) to Powell River (YPW) is 1941 miles / 3123 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 29 minutes.

Rochester International Airport – Powell River Airport

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1557
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2506
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1353
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Distance from Rochester to Powell River

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1557.056 miles
  • 2505.839 kilometers
  • 1353.045 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
  • 1552.885 miles
  • 2499.126 kilometers
  • 1349.420 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 Rochester to Powell River?

The estimated flight time from Rochester International Airport to Powell River Airport is 3 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rochester International Airport (RST) and Powell River Airport (YPW)

On average, flying from Rochester to Powell River generates about 183 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 183 kilograms equals 404 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rochester International Airport (RST) and Powell River Airport (YPW).

Airport information

Origin Rochester International Airport
City: Rochester, MN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RST
ICAO Code: KRST
Coordinates: 43°54′29″N, 92°30′0″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