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How far is Lowndes County, MS, from Wales, AK?

The distance between Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) and Lowndes County (Golden Triangle Regional Airport) is 3850 miles / 6196 kilometers / 3346 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wales (WAA) to Lowndes County (GTR) is 4896 miles / 7879 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 185 hours 30 minutes.

Wales Airport (Alaska) – Golden Triangle Regional Airport

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Distance from Wales to Lowndes County

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3850.085 miles
  • 6196.111 kilometers
  • 3345.632 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
  • 3842.358 miles
  • 6183.676 kilometers
  • 3338.918 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 Lowndes County?

The estimated flight time from Wales Airport (Alaska) to Golden Triangle Regional Airport is 7 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR)

On average, flying from Wales to Lowndes County generates about 438 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 438 kilograms equals 965 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 Lowndes County

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR).

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 Golden Triangle Regional Airport
City: Lowndes County, MS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GTR
ICAO Code: KGTR
Coordinates: 33°27′1″N, 88°35′29″W