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

The distance between Eastsound (Orcas Island Airport) and Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) is 1995 miles / 3211 kilometers / 1734 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Eastsound (ESD) to Wales (WAA) is 3060 miles / 4924 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 153 hours 36 minutes.

Orcas Island Airport – Wales Airport (Alaska)

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Distance from Eastsound to Wales

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1995.101 miles
  • 3210.804 kilometers
  • 1733.695 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
  • 1989.593 miles
  • 3201.940 kilometers
  • 1728.909 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 Eastsound to Wales?

The estimated flight time from Orcas Island Airport to Wales Airport (Alaska) is 4 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Orcas Island Airport (ESD) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA)

On average, flying from Eastsound to Wales generates about 217 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 217 kilograms equals 479 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Eastsound to Wales

See the map of the shortest flight path between Orcas Island Airport (ESD) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA).

Airport information

Origin Orcas Island Airport
City: Eastsound, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ESD
ICAO Code: KORS
Coordinates: 48°42′29″N, 122°54′36″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