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How far is Powell River from Waterloo, IA?

The distance between Waterloo (Waterloo Regional Airport) and Powell River (Powell River Airport) is 1605 miles / 2583 kilometers / 1395 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Waterloo (ALO) to Powell River (YPW) is 2012 miles / 3238 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 54 minutes.

Waterloo Regional Airport – Powell River Airport

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Distance from Waterloo to Powell River

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1605.263 miles
  • 2583.421 kilometers
  • 1394.936 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
  • 1601.186 miles
  • 2576.860 kilometers
  • 1391.393 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 Waterloo to Powell River?

The estimated flight time from Waterloo Regional Airport to Powell River Airport is 3 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO) and Powell River Airport (YPW)

On average, flying from Waterloo to Powell River generates about 186 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 186 kilograms equals 411 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO) and Powell River Airport (YPW).

Airport information

Origin Waterloo Regional Airport
City: Waterloo, IA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ALO
ICAO Code: KALO
Coordinates: 42°33′25″N, 92°24′1″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