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How far is Powell River from Zurich?

The distance between Zurich (Zurich Airport) and Powell River (Powell River Airport) is 5170 miles / 8320 kilometers / 4493 nautical miles.

Zurich Airport – Powell River Airport

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Distance from Zurich to Powell River

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5170.029 miles
  • 8320.355 kilometers
  • 4492.632 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
  • 5154.860 miles
  • 8295.943 kilometers
  • 4479.451 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 Zurich to Powell River?

The estimated flight time from Zurich Airport to Powell River Airport is 10 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Powell River Airport (YPW)

On average, flying from Zurich to Powell River generates about 606 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 606 kilograms equals 1 336 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Zurich to Powell River

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

Airport information

Origin Zurich Airport
City: Zurich
Country: Switzerland Flag of Switzerland
IATA Code: ZRH
ICAO Code: LSZH
Coordinates: 47°27′52″N, 8°32′57″E
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