How far is Joplin, MO, from Wales, AK?
The distance between Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) and Joplin (Joplin Regional Airport) is 3461 miles / 5570 kilometers / 3008 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Wales (WAA) to Joplin (JLN) is 4433 miles / 7135 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 176 hours 5 minutes.
Wales Airport (Alaska) – Joplin Regional Airport
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Distance from Wales to Joplin
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Wales to Joplin. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3461.337 miles
- 5570.481 kilometers
- 3007.819 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- 3453.638 miles
- 5558.091 kilometers
- 3001.129 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 Joplin?
The estimated flight time from Wales Airport (Alaska) to Joplin Regional Airport is 7 hours and 3 minutes.
What is the time difference between Wales and Joplin?
The time difference between Wales and Joplin is 3 hours. Joplin is 3 hours ahead of Wales.
Flight carbon footprint between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Joplin Regional Airport (JLN)
On average, flying from Wales to Joplin generates about 390 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 390 kilograms equals 860 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 Joplin
See the map of the shortest flight path between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Joplin Regional Airport (JLN).
Airport information
| Origin | Wales Airport (Alaska) |
|---|---|
| City: | Wales, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | WAA |
| ICAO Code: | PAIW |
| Coordinates: | 65°37′21″N, 168°5′42″W |
| Destination | Joplin Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Joplin, MO |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | JLN |
| ICAO Code: | KJLN |
| Coordinates: | 37°9′6″N, 94°29′53″W |