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How far is Wilkes-Barre, PA, from Wales, AK?

The distance between Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) and Wilkes-Barre (Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport) is 3736 miles / 6013 kilometers / 3247 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wales (WAA) to Wilkes-Barre (AVP) is 5019 miles / 8078 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 187 hours 24 minutes.

Wales Airport (Alaska) – Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport

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Distance from Wales to Wilkes-Barre

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3736.226 miles
  • 6012.873 kilometers
  • 3246.692 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
  • 3726.096 miles
  • 5996.570 kilometers
  • 3237.889 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 Wilkes-Barre?

The estimated flight time from Wales Airport (Alaska) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport is 7 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)

On average, flying from Wales to Wilkes-Barre generates about 424 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 424 kilograms equals 934 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 Wilkes-Barre

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP).

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 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport
City: Wilkes-Barre, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AVP
ICAO Code: KAVP
Coordinates: 41°20′18″N, 75°43′24″W