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How far is Wales, AK, from Bellingham, WA?

The distance between Bellingham (Bellingham International Airport) and Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) is 2001 miles / 3220 kilometers / 1739 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bellingham (BLI) to Wales (WAA) is 2994 miles / 4819 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 151 hours 30 minutes.

Bellingham International Airport – Wales Airport (Alaska)

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Distance from Bellingham to Wales

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2000.831 miles
  • 3220.025 kilometers
  • 1738.674 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
  • 1995.278 miles
  • 3211.088 kilometers
  • 1733.849 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 Bellingham to Wales?

The estimated flight time from Bellingham International Airport to Wales Airport (Alaska) is 4 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bellingham International Airport (BLI) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA)

On average, flying from Bellingham to Wales generates about 218 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 218 kilograms equals 480 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bellingham to Wales

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bellingham International Airport (BLI) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA).

Airport information

Origin Bellingham International Airport
City: Bellingham, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BLI
ICAO Code: KBLI
Coordinates: 48°47′34″N, 122°32′16″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