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How far is Redding, CA, from Wales, AK?

The distance between Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) and Redding (Redding Municipal Airport) is 2483 miles / 3996 kilometers / 2158 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wales (WAA) to Redding (RDD) is 3679 miles / 5920 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 164 hours 47 minutes.

Wales Airport (Alaska) – Redding Municipal Airport

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Distance from Wales to Redding

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2482.825 miles
  • 3995.719 kilometers
  • 2157.516 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
  • 2477.850 miles
  • 3987.714 kilometers
  • 2153.193 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 Redding?

The estimated flight time from Wales Airport (Alaska) to Redding Municipal Airport is 5 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Redding Municipal Airport (RDD)

On average, flying from Wales to Redding generates about 273 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 273 kilograms equals 602 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 Redding

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Redding Municipal Airport (RDD).

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 Redding Municipal Airport
City: Redding, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RDD
ICAO Code: KRDD
Coordinates: 40°30′32″N, 122°17′34″W