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How far is Powell River from Smithers?

The distance between Smithers (Smithers Airport) and Powell River (Powell River Airport) is 363 miles / 585 kilometers / 316 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Smithers (YYD) to Powell River (YPW) is 826 miles / 1329 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 17 minutes.

Smithers Airport – Powell River Airport

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Distance from Smithers to Powell River

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 363.219 miles
  • 584.545 kilometers
  • 315.629 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
  • 362.875 miles
  • 583.990 kilometers
  • 315.329 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 Smithers to Powell River?

The estimated flight time from Smithers Airport to Powell River Airport is 1 hour and 11 minutes.

What is the time difference between Smithers and Powell River?

There is no time difference between Smithers and Powell River.

Flight carbon footprint between Smithers Airport (YYD) and Powell River Airport (YPW)

On average, flying from Smithers to Powell River generates about 78 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 78 kilograms equals 173 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Smithers to Powell River

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

Airport information

Origin Smithers Airport
City: Smithers
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYD
ICAO Code: CYYD
Coordinates: 54°49′28″N, 127°10′58″W
Destination 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