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How far is Springfield, MO, from Wales, AK?

The distance between Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) and Springfield (Springfield–Branson National Airport) is 3487 miles / 5613 kilometers / 3031 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wales (WAA) to Springfield (SGF) is 4449 miles / 7160 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 176 hours 31 minutes.

Wales Airport (Alaska) – Springfield–Branson National Airport

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Distance from Wales to Springfield

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3487.493 miles
  • 5612.575 kilometers
  • 3030.548 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
  • 3479.659 miles
  • 5599.968 kilometers
  • 3023.741 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 Springfield?

The estimated flight time from Wales Airport (Alaska) to Springfield–Branson National Airport is 7 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Springfield–Branson National Airport (SGF)

On average, flying from Wales to Springfield generates about 393 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 393 kilograms equals 867 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 Springfield

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Springfield–Branson National Airport (SGF).

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 Springfield–Branson National Airport
City: Springfield, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SGF
ICAO Code: KSGF
Coordinates: 37°14′44″N, 93°23′18″W