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How far is Wales, AK, from Mesa, AZ?

The distance between Mesa (Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport) and Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) is 3204 miles / 5157 kilometers / 2784 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mesa (AZA) to Wales (WAA) is 4393 miles / 7070 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 174 hours 47 minutes.

Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport – Wales Airport (Alaska)

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Distance from Mesa to Wales

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Mesa to Wales. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3204.193 miles
  • 5156.648 kilometers
  • 2784.367 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
  • 3199.104 miles
  • 5148.459 kilometers
  • 2779.946 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 Mesa to Wales?

The estimated flight time from Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport to Wales Airport (Alaska) is 6 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA)

On average, flying from Mesa to Wales generates about 359 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 359 kilograms equals 791 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Mesa to Wales

See the map of the shortest flight path between Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA).

Airport information

Origin Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport
City: Mesa, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AZA
ICAO Code: KIWA
Coordinates: 33°18′28″N, 111°39′17″W
Destination Wales Airport (Alaska)
City: Wales, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: WAA
ICAO Code: PAIW
Coordinates: 65°37′21″N, 168°5′42″W