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How far is Gillette, WY, from Wales, AK?

The distance between Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) and Gillette (Gillette–Campbell County Airport) is 2730 miles / 4393 kilometers / 2372 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wales (WAA) to Gillette (GCC) is 3590 miles / 5778 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 161 hours 44 minutes.

Wales Airport (Alaska) – Gillette–Campbell County Airport

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2730
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2372
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Distance from Wales to Gillette

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2729.525 miles
  • 4392.745 kilometers
  • 2371.893 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
  • 2722.268 miles
  • 4381.065 kilometers
  • 2365.586 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 Gillette?

The estimated flight time from Wales Airport (Alaska) to Gillette–Campbell County Airport is 5 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Gillette–Campbell County Airport (GCC)

On average, flying from Wales to Gillette generates about 302 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 302 kilograms equals 666 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 Gillette

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Gillette–Campbell County Airport (GCC).

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 Gillette–Campbell County Airport
City: Gillette, WY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GCC
ICAO Code: KGCC
Coordinates: 44°20′56″N, 105°32′20″W