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How far is Wales, AK, from Kalaupapa, HI?

The distance between Kalaupapa (Kalaupapa Airport) and Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) is 3107 miles / 5000 kilometers / 2700 nautical miles.

Kalaupapa Airport – Wales Airport (Alaska)

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Distance from Kalaupapa to Wales

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3106.944 miles
  • 5000.141 kilometers
  • 2699.860 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
  • 3109.210 miles
  • 5003.789 kilometers
  • 2701.830 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 Kalaupapa to Wales?

The estimated flight time from Kalaupapa Airport to Wales Airport (Alaska) is 6 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kalaupapa Airport (LUP) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA)

On average, flying from Kalaupapa to Wales generates about 347 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 347 kilograms equals 765 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kalaupapa to Wales

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

Airport information

Origin Kalaupapa Airport
City: Kalaupapa, HI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LUP
ICAO Code: PHLU
Coordinates: 21°12′39″N, 156°58′26″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