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How far is Durango, CO, from Powell River?

The distance between Powell River (Powell River Airport) and Durango (Durango–La Plata County Airport) is 1209 miles / 1946 kilometers / 1051 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Powell River (YPW) to Durango (DRO) is 1479 miles / 2380 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 22 minutes.

Powell River Airport – Durango–La Plata County Airport

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1209
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1946
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1051
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Distance from Powell River to Durango

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1209.072 miles
  • 1945.813 kilometers
  • 1050.655 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
  • 1208.055 miles
  • 1944.176 kilometers
  • 1049.771 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 Powell River to Durango?

The estimated flight time from Powell River Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport is 2 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Powell River Airport (YPW) and Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)

On average, flying from Powell River to Durango generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 357 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Powell River Airport (YPW) and Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Durango–La Plata County Airport
City: Durango, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DRO
ICAO Code: KDRO
Coordinates: 37°9′5″N, 107°45′14″W