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How far is Vilyuisk from Wales, AK?

The distance between Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) and Vilyuisk (Vilyuysk Airport) is 1977 miles / 3182 kilometers / 1718 nautical miles.

Wales Airport (Alaska) – Vilyuysk Airport

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Distance from Wales to Vilyuisk

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1977.340 miles
  • 3182.220 kilometers
  • 1718.261 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
  • 1969.734 miles
  • 3169.980 kilometers
  • 1711.652 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 Vilyuisk?

The estimated flight time from Wales Airport (Alaska) to Vilyuysk Airport is 4 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Vilyuysk Airport (VYI)

On average, flying from Wales to Vilyuisk generates about 216 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 216 kilograms equals 475 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Wales to Vilyuisk

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Vilyuysk Airport (VYI).

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 Vilyuysk Airport
City: Vilyuisk
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: VYI
ICAO Code: UENW
Coordinates: 63°45′24″N, 121°41′36″E