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How far is Wales, AK, from Beatrice, NE?

The distance between Beatrice (Beatrice Municipal Airport) and Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) is 3213 miles / 5170 kilometers / 2792 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Beatrice (BIE) to Wales (WAA) is 4198 miles / 6756 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 171 hours 33 minutes.

Beatrice Municipal Airport – Wales Airport (Alaska)

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3213
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5170
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2792
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Distance from Beatrice to Wales

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3212.522 miles
  • 5170.054 kilometers
  • 2791.606 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
  • 3204.663 miles
  • 5157.405 kilometers
  • 2784.776 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 Beatrice to Wales?

The estimated flight time from Beatrice Municipal Airport to Wales Airport (Alaska) is 6 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Beatrice Municipal Airport (BIE) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA)

On average, flying from Beatrice to Wales generates about 360 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 360 kilograms equals 793 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Beatrice to Wales

See the map of the shortest flight path between Beatrice Municipal Airport (BIE) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA).

Airport information

Origin Beatrice Municipal Airport
City: Beatrice, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BIE
ICAO Code: KBIE
Coordinates: 40°18′4″N, 96°45′14″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