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How far is Omaha, NE, from Wales, AK?

The distance between Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) and Omaha (Eppley Airfield) is 3179 miles / 5116 kilometers / 2763 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wales (WAA) to Omaha (OMA) is 4098 miles / 6595 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 169 hours 57 minutes.

Wales Airport (Alaska) – Eppley Airfield

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3179
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5116
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2763
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Distance from Wales to Omaha

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3179.082 miles
  • 5116.236 kilometers
  • 2762.547 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
  • 3171.021 miles
  • 5103.264 kilometers
  • 2755.542 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 Omaha?

The estimated flight time from Wales Airport (Alaska) to Eppley Airfield is 6 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Eppley Airfield (OMA)

On average, flying from Wales to Omaha generates about 356 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 356 kilograms equals 784 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 Omaha

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Eppley Airfield (OMA).

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 Eppley Airfield
City: Omaha, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: OMA
ICAO Code: KOMA
Coordinates: 41°18′11″N, 95°53′38″W