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How far is Narsarsuaq from Powell River?

The distance between Powell River (Powell River Airport) and Narsarsuaq (Narsarsuaq Airport) is 2998 miles / 4825 kilometers / 2605 nautical miles.

Powell River Airport – Narsarsuaq Airport

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Distance from Powell River to Narsarsuaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2997.925 miles
  • 4824.693 kilometers
  • 2605.126 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
  • 2988.276 miles
  • 4809.165 kilometers
  • 2596.741 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 Narsarsuaq?

The estimated flight time from Powell River Airport to Narsarsuaq Airport is 6 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Powell River Airport (YPW) and Narsarsuaq Airport (UAK)

On average, flying from Powell River to Narsarsuaq generates about 334 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 334 kilograms equals 736 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Powell River to Narsarsuaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Powell River Airport (YPW) and Narsarsuaq Airport (UAK).

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 Narsarsuaq Airport
City: Narsarsuaq
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: UAK
ICAO Code: BGBW
Coordinates: 61°9′37″N, 45°25′33″W