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How far is Powell River from Ottawa?

The distance between Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport) and Powell River (Powell River Airport) is 2263 miles / 3642 kilometers / 1966 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ottawa (YOW) to Powell River (YPW) is 2826 miles / 4548 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 56 hours 20 minutes.

Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport – Powell River Airport

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2263
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1966
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Distance from Ottawa to Powell River

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2262.798 miles
  • 3641.620 kilometers
  • 1966.318 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
  • 2256.282 miles
  • 3631.134 kilometers
  • 1960.656 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 Ottawa to Powell River?

The estimated flight time from Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport to Powell River Airport is 4 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW) and Powell River Airport (YPW)

On average, flying from Ottawa to Powell River generates about 248 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 248 kilograms equals 546 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW) and Powell River Airport (YPW).

Airport information

Origin Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport
City: Ottawa
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YOW
ICAO Code: CYOW
Coordinates: 45°19′20″N, 75°40′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