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How far is Prince Rupert from Powell River?

The distance between Powell River (Powell River Airport) and Prince Rupert (Prince Rupert Airport) is 398 miles / 641 kilometers / 346 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Powell River (YPW) to Prince Rupert (YPR) is 518 miles / 834 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 17 minutes.

Powell River Airport – Prince Rupert Airport

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Distance from Powell River to Prince Rupert

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 398.377 miles
  • 641.125 kilometers
  • 346.180 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
  • 397.707 miles
  • 640.048 kilometers
  • 345.598 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 Prince Rupert?

The estimated flight time from Powell River Airport to Prince Rupert Airport is 1 hour and 15 minutes.

What is the time difference between Powell River and Prince Rupert?

There is no time difference between Powell River and Prince Rupert.

Flight carbon footprint between Powell River Airport (YPW) and Prince Rupert Airport (YPR)

On average, flying from Powell River to Prince Rupert generates about 84 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 84 kilograms equals 184 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 Prince Rupert

See the map of the shortest flight path between Powell River Airport (YPW) and Prince Rupert Airport (YPR).

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 Prince Rupert Airport
City: Prince Rupert
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YPR
ICAO Code: CYPR
Coordinates: 54°17′9″N, 130°26′42″W