How far is Minneapolis, MN, from Wales, AK?
The distance between Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) and Minneapolis (Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport) is 3050 miles / 4909 kilometers / 2651 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Wales (WAA) to Minneapolis (MSP) is 3928 miles / 6321 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 167 hours 32 minutes.
Wales Airport (Alaska) – Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
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Distance from Wales to Minneapolis
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Wales to Minneapolis. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3050.364 miles
- 4909.085 kilometers
- 2650.694 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- 3041.728 miles
- 4895.186 kilometers
- 2643.189 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 Minneapolis?
The estimated flight time from Wales Airport (Alaska) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport is 6 hours and 16 minutes.
What is the time difference between Wales and Minneapolis?
The time difference between Wales and Minneapolis is 3 hours. Minneapolis is 3 hours ahead of Wales.
Flight carbon footprint between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)
On average, flying from Wales to Minneapolis generates about 340 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 340 kilograms equals 750 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 Minneapolis
See the map of the shortest flight path between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP).
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 | Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Minneapolis, MN |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | MSP |
| ICAO Code: | KMSP |
| Coordinates: | 44°52′55″N, 93°13′18″W |