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How far is Wales, AK, from Sapporo?

The distance between Sapporo (New Chitose Airport) and Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) is 2470 miles / 3975 kilometers / 2146 nautical miles.

New Chitose Airport – Wales Airport (Alaska)

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Distance from Sapporo to Wales

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2469.833 miles
  • 3974.811 kilometers
  • 2146.226 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
  • 2464.111 miles
  • 3965.603 kilometers
  • 2141.254 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 Sapporo to Wales?

The estimated flight time from New Chitose Airport to Wales Airport (Alaska) is 5 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between New Chitose Airport (CTS) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA)

On average, flying from Sapporo to Wales generates about 272 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 272 kilograms equals 599 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sapporo to Wales

See the map of the shortest flight path between New Chitose Airport (CTS) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA).

Airport information

Origin New Chitose Airport
City: Sapporo
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: CTS
ICAO Code: RJCC
Coordinates: 42°46′30″N, 141°41′31″E
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