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How far is Sioux Falls, SD, from Wales, AK?

The distance between Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) and Sioux Falls (Sioux Falls Regional Airport) is 3024 miles / 4867 kilometers / 2628 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wales (WAA) to Sioux Falls (FSD) is 3921 miles / 6311 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 167 hours 2 minutes.

Wales Airport (Alaska) – Sioux Falls Regional Airport

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Distance from Wales to Sioux Falls

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3024.343 miles
  • 4867.208 kilometers
  • 2628.082 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
  • 3016.172 miles
  • 4854.058 kilometers
  • 2620.982 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 Sioux Falls?

The estimated flight time from Wales Airport (Alaska) to Sioux Falls Regional Airport is 6 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD)

On average, flying from Wales to Sioux Falls generates about 337 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 337 kilograms equals 743 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 Sioux Falls

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD).

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 Sioux Falls Regional Airport
City: Sioux Falls, SD
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FSD
ICAO Code: KFSD
Coordinates: 43°34′55″N, 96°44′30″W