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How far is Riverton, WY, from Powell River?

The distance between Powell River (Powell River Airport) and Riverton (Central Wyoming Regional Airport) is 894 miles / 1440 kilometers / 777 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Powell River (YPW) to Riverton (RIW) is 1207 miles / 1942 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 24 minutes.

Powell River Airport – Central Wyoming Regional Airport

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Distance from Powell River to Riverton

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 894.499 miles
  • 1439.556 kilometers
  • 777.298 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
  • 892.710 miles
  • 1436.678 kilometers
  • 775.744 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 Riverton?

The estimated flight time from Powell River Airport to Central Wyoming Regional Airport is 2 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Powell River Airport (YPW) and Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW)

On average, flying from Powell River to Riverton generates about 143 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 143 kilograms equals 315 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 Riverton

See the map of the shortest flight path between Powell River Airport (YPW) and Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW).

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 Central Wyoming Regional Airport
City: Riverton, WY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RIW
ICAO Code: KRIW
Coordinates: 43°3′51″N, 108°27′35″W