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How far is Powell River from Beckley, WV?

The distance between Beckley (Raleigh County Memorial Airport) and Powell River (Powell River Airport) is 2285 miles / 3677 kilometers / 1985 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Beckley (BKW) to Powell River (YPW) is 2839 miles / 4569 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 53 hours 15 minutes.

Raleigh County Memorial Airport – Powell River Airport

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3677
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1985
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Distance from Beckley to Powell River

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2284.640 miles
  • 3676.772 kilometers
  • 1985.298 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
  • 2279.509 miles
  • 3668.515 kilometers
  • 1980.840 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 Beckley to Powell River?

The estimated flight time from Raleigh County Memorial Airport to Powell River Airport is 4 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) and Powell River Airport (YPW)

On average, flying from Beckley to Powell River generates about 250 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 250 kilograms equals 551 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) and Powell River Airport (YPW).

Airport information

Origin Raleigh County Memorial Airport
City: Beckley, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BKW
ICAO Code: KBKW
Coordinates: 37°47′14″N, 81°7′27″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