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How far is Wales, AK, from Baton Rouge, LA?

The distance between Baton Rouge (Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport) and Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) is 3953 miles / 6361 kilometers / 3435 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Baton Rouge (BTR) to Wales (WAA) is 5041 miles / 8112 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 187 hours 20 minutes.

Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport – Wales Airport (Alaska)

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Distance from Baton Rouge to Wales

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3952.700 miles
  • 6361.254 kilometers
  • 3434.802 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
  • 3945.835 miles
  • 6350.206 kilometers
  • 3428.837 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 Baton Rouge to Wales?

The estimated flight time from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Wales Airport (Alaska) is 7 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA)

On average, flying from Baton Rouge to Wales generates about 450 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 450 kilograms equals 993 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Baton Rouge to Wales

See the map of the shortest flight path between Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA).

Airport information

Origin Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
City: Baton Rouge, LA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BTR
ICAO Code: KBTR
Coordinates: 30°31′59″N, 91°8′58″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