How far is Powell River from Wales, AK?
The distance between Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) and Powell River (Powell River Airport) is 1890 miles / 3041 kilometers / 1642 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Wales (WAA) to Powell River (YPW) is 3117 miles / 5017 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 155 hours 23 minutes.
Wales Airport (Alaska) – Powell River Airport
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Distance from Wales to Powell River
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Wales to Powell River. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1889.528 miles
- 3040.901 kilometers
- 1641.955 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- 1884.173 miles
- 3032.282 kilometers
- 1637.301 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 Wales to Powell River?
The estimated flight time from Wales Airport (Alaska) to Powell River Airport is 4 hours and 4 minutes.
What is the time difference between Wales and Powell River?
The time difference between Wales and Powell River is 1 hour. Powell River is 1 hour ahead of Wales.
Flight carbon footprint between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Powell River Airport (YPW)
On average, flying from Wales to Powell River generates about 207 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 207 kilograms equals 457 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Wales to Powell River
See the map of the shortest flight path between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Powell River Airport (YPW).
Airport information
| Origin | Wales Airport (Alaska) |
|---|---|
| City: | Wales, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | WAA |
| ICAO Code: | PAIW |
| Coordinates: | 65°37′21″N, 168°5′42″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 |