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How far is Wales, AK, from Islip, NY?

The distance between Islip (Long Island MacArthur Airport) and Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) is 3838 miles / 6176 kilometers / 3335 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Islip (ISP) to Wales (WAA) is 5177 miles / 8331 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 190 hours 29 minutes.

Long Island MacArthur Airport – Wales Airport (Alaska)

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Distance from Islip to Wales

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3837.817 miles
  • 6176.368 kilometers
  • 3334.972 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
  • 3827.491 miles
  • 6159.750 kilometers
  • 3325.999 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 Islip to Wales?

The estimated flight time from Long Island MacArthur Airport to Wales Airport (Alaska) is 7 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA)

On average, flying from Islip to Wales generates about 436 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 436 kilograms equals 962 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Islip to Wales

See the map of the shortest flight path between Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA).

Airport information

Origin Long Island MacArthur Airport
City: Islip, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ISP
ICAO Code: KISP
Coordinates: 40°47′42″N, 73°6′0″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