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How far is Powell River from Sydney?

The distance between Sydney (Sydney Airport) and Powell River (Powell River Airport) is 7724 miles / 12430 kilometers / 6712 nautical miles.

Sydney Airport – Powell River Airport

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Distance from Sydney to Powell River

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7723.858 miles
  • 12430.344 kilometers
  • 6711.849 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
  • 7735.016 miles
  • 12448.302 kilometers
  • 6721.545 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 Sydney to Powell River?

The estimated flight time from Sydney Airport to Powell River Airport is 15 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Powell River Airport (YPW)

On average, flying from Sydney to Powell River generates about 958 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 958 kilograms equals 2 113 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sydney to Powell River

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

Airport information

Origin Sydney Airport
City: Sydney
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: SYD
ICAO Code: YSSY
Coordinates: 33°56′45″S, 151°10′37″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