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How far is Westerly, RI, from Wales, AK?

The distance between Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) and Westerly (Westerly State Airport) is 3838 miles / 6177 kilometers / 3336 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wales (WAA) to Westerly (WST) is 5249 miles / 8448 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 192 hours 11 minutes.

Wales Airport (Alaska) – Westerly State Airport

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Distance from Wales to Westerly

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3838.500 miles
  • 6177.466 kilometers
  • 3335.565 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
  • 3828.001 miles
  • 6160.570 kilometers
  • 3326.442 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 Westerly?

The estimated flight time from Wales Airport (Alaska) to Westerly State Airport is 7 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Westerly State Airport (WST)

On average, flying from Wales to Westerly generates about 436 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 436 kilograms equals 962 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 Westerly

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Westerly State Airport (WST).

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 Westerly State Airport
City: Westerly, RI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: WST
ICAO Code: KWST
Coordinates: 41°20′58″N, 71°48′12″W