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How far is King Salmon, AK, from Powell River?

The distance between Powell River (Powell River Airport) and King Salmon (King Salmon Airport) is 1420 miles / 2286 kilometers / 1234 nautical miles.

Powell River Airport – King Salmon Airport

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1234
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Distance from Powell River to King Salmon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1420.203 miles
  • 2285.596 kilometers
  • 1234.123 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
  • 1416.104 miles
  • 2278.998 kilometers
  • 1230.560 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 Powell River to King Salmon?

The estimated flight time from Powell River Airport to King Salmon Airport is 3 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Powell River Airport (YPW) and King Salmon Airport (AKN)

On average, flying from Powell River to King Salmon generates about 174 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 174 kilograms equals 385 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Powell River to King Salmon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Powell River Airport (YPW) and King Salmon Airport (AKN).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination King Salmon Airport
City: King Salmon, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AKN
ICAO Code: PAKN
Coordinates: 58°40′36″N, 156°38′56″W