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How far is Powell River from Akutan, AK?

The distance between Akutan (Akutan Seaplane Base) and Powell River (Powell River Airport) is 1761 miles / 2834 kilometers / 1530 nautical miles.

Akutan Seaplane Base – Powell River Airport

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2834
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1530
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Distance from Akutan to Powell River

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1761.238 miles
  • 2834.438 kilometers
  • 1530.474 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
  • 1755.744 miles
  • 2825.596 kilometers
  • 1525.700 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 Akutan to Powell River?

The estimated flight time from Akutan Seaplane Base to Powell River Airport is 3 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA) and Powell River Airport (YPW)

On average, flying from Akutan to Powell River generates about 197 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 197 kilograms equals 435 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Akutan to Powell River

See the map of the shortest flight path between Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA) and Powell River Airport (YPW).

Airport information

Origin Akutan Seaplane Base
City: Akutan, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: KQA
ICAO Code: KQA
Coordinates: 54°7′56″N, 165°47′6″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