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How far is St. Paul Island, AK, from Wales, AK?

The distance between Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) and St. Paul Island (St. Paul Island Airport) is 590 miles / 949 kilometers / 512 nautical miles.

Wales Airport (Alaska) – St. Paul Island Airport

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Distance from Wales to St. Paul Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 589.692 miles
  • 949.017 kilometers
  • 512.428 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
  • 588.412 miles
  • 946.957 kilometers
  • 511.316 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 St. Paul Island?

The estimated flight time from Wales Airport (Alaska) to St. Paul Island Airport is 1 hour and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and St. Paul Island Airport (SNP)

On average, flying from Wales to St. Paul Island generates about 111 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 111 kilograms equals 246 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Wales to St. Paul Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and St. Paul Island Airport (SNP).

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 St. Paul Island Airport
City: St. Paul Island, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SNP
ICAO Code: PASN
Coordinates: 57°9′58″N, 170°13′21″W