How far is Helena, MT, from Powell River?
The distance between Powell River (Powell River Airport) and Helena (Helena Regional Airport) is 619 miles / 995 kilometers / 537 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Powell River (YPW) to Helena (HLN) is 833 miles / 1341 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 13 minutes.
Powell River Airport – Helena Regional Airport
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Distance from Powell River to Helena
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Powell River to Helena. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 618.526 miles
- 995.422 kilometers
- 537.485 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- 616.925 miles
- 992.844 kilometers
- 536.093 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 Helena?
The estimated flight time from Powell River Airport to Helena Regional Airport is 1 hour and 40 minutes.
What is the time difference between Powell River and Helena?
Flight carbon footprint between Powell River Airport (YPW) and Helena Regional Airport (HLN)
On average, flying from Powell River to Helena generates about 115 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 115 kilograms equals 254 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 Helena
See the map of the shortest flight path between Powell River Airport (YPW) and Helena Regional Airport (HLN).
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 | Helena Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Helena, MT |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | HLN |
| ICAO Code: | KHLN |
| Coordinates: | 46°36′24″N, 111°58′58″W |