How far is Powell River from Santa Maria, CA?
The distance between Santa Maria (Santa Maria Public Airport) and Powell River (Powell River Airport) is 1051 miles / 1691 kilometers / 913 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Santa Maria (SMX) to Powell River (YPW) is 1302 miles / 2095 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 58 minutes.
Santa Maria Public Airport – Powell River Airport
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Distance from Santa Maria to Powell River
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Santa Maria to Powell River. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1051.029 miles
- 1691.467 kilometers
- 913.319 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- 1051.963 miles
- 1692.970 kilometers
- 914.130 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 Santa Maria to Powell River?
The estimated flight time from Santa Maria Public Airport to Powell River Airport is 2 hours and 29 minutes.
What is the time difference between Santa Maria and Powell River?
There is no time difference between Santa Maria and Powell River.
Flight carbon footprint between Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) and Powell River Airport (YPW)
On average, flying from Santa Maria to Powell River generates about 154 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 154 kilograms equals 339 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Santa Maria to Powell River
See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) and Powell River Airport (YPW).
Airport information
| Origin | Santa Maria Public Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Santa Maria, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SMX |
| ICAO Code: | KSMX |
| Coordinates: | 34°53′56″N, 120°27′25″W |
| Destination | Powell River Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Powell River |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YPW |
| ICAO Code: | CYPW |
| Coordinates: | 49°50′3″N, 124°30′0″W |