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How far is Alamosa, CO, from Powell River?

The distance between Powell River (Powell River Airport) and Alamosa (San Luis Valley Regional Airport) is 1261 miles / 2029 kilometers / 1095 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Powell River (YPW) to Alamosa (ALS) is 1606 miles / 2584 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 15 minutes.

Powell River Airport – San Luis Valley Regional Airport

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Distance from Powell River to Alamosa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1260.665 miles
  • 2028.843 kilometers
  • 1095.488 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
  • 1259.302 miles
  • 2026.651 kilometers
  • 1094.304 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 Alamosa?

The estimated flight time from Powell River Airport to San Luis Valley Regional Airport is 2 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Powell River Airport (YPW) and San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS)

On average, flying from Powell River to Alamosa generates about 164 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 164 kilograms equals 362 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Powell River Airport (YPW) and San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS).

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 San Luis Valley Regional Airport
City: Alamosa, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ALS
ICAO Code: KALS
Coordinates: 37°26′5″N, 105°52′1″W