How far is Fairbanks, AK, from Powell River?
The distance between Powell River (Powell River Airport) and Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) is 1340 miles / 2156 kilometers / 1164 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Powell River (YPW) to Fairbanks (FAI) is 2285 miles / 3677 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 9 minutes.
Powell River Airport – Fairbanks International Airport
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Distance from Powell River to Fairbanks
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Powell River to Fairbanks. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1339.914 miles
- 2156.383 kilometers
- 1164.354 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- 1336.847 miles
- 2151.447 kilometers
- 1161.688 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 Fairbanks?
The estimated flight time from Powell River Airport to Fairbanks International Airport is 3 hours and 2 minutes.
What is the time difference between Powell River and Fairbanks?
Flight carbon footprint between Powell River Airport (YPW) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI)
On average, flying from Powell River to Fairbanks generates about 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 169 kilograms equals 373 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 Fairbanks
See the map of the shortest flight path between Powell River Airport (YPW) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI).
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 | Fairbanks International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fairbanks, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | FAI |
| ICAO Code: | PAFA |
| Coordinates: | 64°48′54″N, 147°51′21″W |