How far is Anchorage, AK, from Powell River?
The distance between Powell River (Powell River Airport) and Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) is 1258 miles / 2024 kilometers / 1093 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Powell River (YPW) to Anchorage (ANC) is 2401 miles / 3864 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 12 minutes.
Powell River Airport – Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
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Distance from Powell River to Anchorage
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Powell River to Anchorage. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1257.903 miles
- 2024.398 kilometers
- 1093.088 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- 1254.712 miles
- 2019.263 kilometers
- 1090.315 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 Anchorage?
The estimated flight time from Powell River Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport is 2 hours and 52 minutes.
What is the time difference between Powell River and Anchorage?
Flight carbon footprint between Powell River Airport (YPW) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)
On average, flying from Powell River to Anchorage 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 Anchorage
See the map of the shortest flight path between Powell River Airport (YPW) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC).
Airport information
| Origin | Powell River Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Powell River |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YPW |
| ICAO Code: | CYPW |
| Coordinates: | 49°50′3″N, 124°30′0″W |
| Destination | Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Anchorage, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ANC |
| ICAO Code: | PANC |
| Coordinates: | 61°10′27″N, 149°59′45″W |