How far is Louisville, KY, from Wales, AK?
The distance between Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) and Louisville (Louisville International Airport) is 3649 miles / 5873 kilometers / 3171 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Wales (WAA) to Louisville (SDF) is 4625 miles / 7443 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 180 hours 20 minutes.
Wales Airport (Alaska) – Louisville International Airport
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Distance from Wales to Louisville
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Wales to Louisville. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3649.450 miles
- 5873.220 kilometers
- 3171.285 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- 3640.673 miles
- 5859.095 kilometers
- 3163.658 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 Louisville?
The estimated flight time from Wales Airport (Alaska) to Louisville International Airport is 7 hours and 24 minutes.
What is the time difference between Wales and Louisville?
The time difference between Wales and Louisville is 4 hours. Louisville is 4 hours ahead of Wales.
Flight carbon footprint between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Louisville International Airport (SDF)
On average, flying from Wales to Louisville generates about 413 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 413 kilograms equals 910 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 Louisville
See the map of the shortest flight path between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Louisville International Airport (SDF).
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 | Louisville International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Louisville, KY |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | SDF |
| ICAO Code: | KSDF |
| Coordinates: | 38°10′27″N, 85°44′9″W |