How far is Powell River from Skagway, AK?
The distance between Skagway (Skagway Airport) and Powell River (Powell River Airport) is 793 miles / 1275 kilometers / 689 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Skagway (SGY) to Powell River (YPW) is 1740 miles / 2801 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 6 minutes.
Skagway Airport – Powell River Airport
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Distance from Skagway to Powell River
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Skagway to Powell River. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 792.510 miles
- 1275.421 kilometers
- 688.672 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- 791.125 miles
- 1273.192 kilometers
- 687.469 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 Skagway to Powell River?
The estimated flight time from Skagway Airport to Powell River Airport is 2 hours and 0 minutes.
What is the time difference between Skagway and Powell River?
Flight carbon footprint between Skagway Airport (SGY) and Powell River Airport (YPW)
On average, flying from Skagway to Powell River generates about 134 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 134 kilograms equals 296 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Skagway to Powell River
See the map of the shortest flight path between Skagway Airport (SGY) and Powell River Airport (YPW).
Airport information
| Origin | Skagway Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Skagway, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SGY |
| ICAO Code: | PAGY |
| Coordinates: | 59°27′36″N, 135°18′57″W |
| Destination | Powell River Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Powell River |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YPW |
| ICAO Code: | CYPW |
| Coordinates: | 49°50′3″N, 124°30′0″W |