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How far is Wales, AK, from Ilulissat?

The distance between Ilulissat (Ilulissat Airport) and Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) is 2654 miles / 4271 kilometers / 2306 nautical miles.

Ilulissat Airport – Wales Airport (Alaska)

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Distance from Ilulissat to Wales

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2653.869 miles
  • 4270.988 kilometers
  • 2306.149 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
  • 2643.370 miles
  • 4254.092 kilometers
  • 2297.026 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 Ilulissat to Wales?

The estimated flight time from Ilulissat Airport to Wales Airport (Alaska) is 5 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ilulissat Airport (JAV) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA)

On average, flying from Ilulissat to Wales generates about 293 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 293 kilograms equals 646 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Ilulissat to Wales

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ilulissat Airport (JAV) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA).

Airport information

Origin Ilulissat Airport
City: Ilulissat
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: JAV
ICAO Code: BGJN
Coordinates: 69°14′35″N, 51°3′25″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