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How far is Salt Lake City, UT, from Powell River?

The distance between Powell River (Powell River Airport) and Salt Lake City (Salt Lake City International Airport) is 871 miles / 1402 kilometers / 757 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Powell River (YPW) to Salt Lake City (SLC) is 1076 miles / 1732 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 10 minutes.

Powell River Airport – Salt Lake City International Airport

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871
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1402
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757
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Distance from Powell River to Salt Lake City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 870.990 miles
  • 1401.722 kilometers
  • 756.869 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
  • 870.037 miles
  • 1400.188 kilometers
  • 756.041 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 Salt Lake City?

The estimated flight time from Powell River Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport is 2 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Powell River Airport (YPW) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)

On average, flying from Powell River to Salt Lake City generates about 141 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 141 kilograms equals 311 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 Salt Lake City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Powell River Airport (YPW) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC).

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 Salt Lake City International Airport
City: Salt Lake City, UT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SLC
ICAO Code: KSLC
Coordinates: 40°47′18″N, 111°58′40″W