How far is Detroit, MI, from Powell River?
The distance between Powell River (Powell River Airport) and Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) is 2021 miles / 3252 kilometers / 1756 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Powell River (YPW) to Detroit (DTW) is 2551 miles / 4105 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 35 minutes.
Powell River Airport – Detroit Metropolitan Airport
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Distance from Powell River to Detroit
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Powell River to Detroit. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2020.734 miles
- 3252.057 kilometers
- 1755.970 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- 2015.431 miles
- 3243.522 kilometers
- 1751.362 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 Detroit?
The estimated flight time from Powell River Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Airport is 4 hours and 19 minutes.
What is the time difference between Powell River and Detroit?
Flight carbon footprint between Powell River Airport (YPW) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW)
On average, flying from Powell River to Detroit generates about 220 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 220 kilograms equals 485 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 Detroit
See the map of the shortest flight path between Powell River Airport (YPW) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW).
Airport information
| Origin | Powell River Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Powell River |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YPW |
| ICAO Code: | CYPW |
| Coordinates: | 49°50′3″N, 124°30′0″W |
| Destination | Detroit Metropolitan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Detroit, MI |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | DTW |
| ICAO Code: | KDTW |
| Coordinates: | 42°12′44″N, 83°21′12″W |