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How far is Beckley, WV, from Powell River?

The distance between Powell River (Powell River Airport) and Beckley (Raleigh County Memorial Airport) is 2285 miles / 3677 kilometers / 1985 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Powell River (YPW) to Beckley (BKW) is 2820 miles / 4539 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 53 hours 14 minutes.

Powell River Airport – Raleigh County Memorial Airport

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2285
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3677
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1985
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Distance from Powell River to Beckley

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2284.640 miles
  • 3676.772 kilometers
  • 1985.298 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
  • 2279.509 miles
  • 3668.515 kilometers
  • 1980.840 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 Beckley?

The estimated flight time from Powell River Airport to Raleigh County Memorial Airport is 4 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Powell River Airport (YPW) and Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW)

On average, flying from Powell River to Beckley generates about 250 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 250 kilograms equals 551 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 Beckley

See the map of the shortest flight path between Powell River Airport (YPW) and Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW).

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 Raleigh County Memorial Airport
City: Beckley, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BKW
ICAO Code: KBKW
Coordinates: 37°47′14″N, 81°7′27″W