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How far is Wales, AK, from Kulusuk?

The distance between Kulusuk (Kulusuk Airport) and Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) is 3063 miles / 4929 kilometers / 2662 nautical miles.

Kulusuk Airport – Wales Airport (Alaska)

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Distance from Kulusuk to Wales

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3063.005 miles
  • 4929.429 kilometers
  • 2661.679 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
  • 3051.106 miles
  • 4910.279 kilometers
  • 2651.338 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 Kulusuk to Wales?

The estimated flight time from Kulusuk Airport to Wales Airport (Alaska) is 6 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kulusuk Airport (KUS) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA)

On average, flying from Kulusuk to Wales generates about 342 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 342 kilograms equals 753 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kulusuk to Wales

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

Airport information

Origin Kulusuk Airport
City: Kulusuk
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: KUS
ICAO Code: BGKK
Coordinates: 65°34′24″N, 37°7′24″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