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How far is Acapulco from Wales, AK?

The distance between Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) and Acapulco (Acapulco International Airport) is 4555 miles / 7330 kilometers / 3958 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wales (WAA) to Acapulco (ACA) is 5926 miles / 9537 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 204 hours 59 minutes.

Wales Airport (Alaska) – Acapulco International Airport

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Distance from Wales to Acapulco

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4554.630 miles
  • 7329.967 kilometers
  • 3957.865 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
  • 4552.614 miles
  • 7326.722 kilometers
  • 3956.114 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 Wales to Acapulco?

The estimated flight time from Wales Airport (Alaska) to Acapulco International Airport is 9 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Acapulco International Airport (ACA)

On average, flying from Wales to Acapulco generates about 526 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 526 kilograms equals 1 160 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wales to Acapulco

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Acapulco International Airport (ACA).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Acapulco International Airport
City: Acapulco
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: ACA
ICAO Code: MMAA
Coordinates: 16°45′25″N, 99°45′14″W