How far is Wales, AK, from North Platte, NE?
The distance between North Platte (North Platte Regional Airport) and Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) is 3052 miles / 4912 kilometers / 2652 nautical miles.
The driving distance from North Platte (LBF) to Wales (WAA) is 4031 miles / 6487 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 169 hours 6 minutes.
North Platte Regional Airport – Wales Airport (Alaska)
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Distance from North Platte to Wales
There are several ways to calculate the distance from North Platte to Wales. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3052.373 miles
- 4912.319 kilometers
- 2652.440 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- 3044.858 miles
- 4900.224 kilometers
- 2645.909 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 North Platte to Wales?
The estimated flight time from North Platte Regional Airport to Wales Airport (Alaska) is 6 hours and 16 minutes.
What is the time difference between North Platte and Wales?
The time difference between North Platte and Wales is 3 hours. Wales is 3 hours behind North Platte.
Flight carbon footprint between North Platte Regional Airport (LBF) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA)
On average, flying from North Platte to Wales generates about 340 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 340 kilograms equals 751 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from North Platte to Wales
See the map of the shortest flight path between North Platte Regional Airport (LBF) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA).
Airport information
| Origin | North Platte Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | North Platte, NE |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LBF |
| ICAO Code: | KLBF |
| Coordinates: | 41°7′34″N, 100°41′2″W |
| Destination | Wales Airport (Alaska) |
|---|---|
| City: | Wales, AK |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | WAA |
| ICAO Code: | PAIW |
| Coordinates: | 65°37′21″N, 168°5′42″W |