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How far is Fort Frances from Wales, AK?

The distance between Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) and Fort Frances (Fort Frances Municipal Airport) is 2834 miles / 4561 kilometers / 2463 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wales (WAA) to Fort Frances (YAG) is 3725 miles / 5995 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 164 hours 38 minutes.

Wales Airport (Alaska) – Fort Frances Municipal Airport

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Distance from Wales to Fort Frances

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2834.051 miles
  • 4560.963 kilometers
  • 2462.723 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
  • 2825.286 miles
  • 4546.857 kilometers
  • 2455.107 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 Fort Frances?

The estimated flight time from Wales Airport (Alaska) to Fort Frances Municipal Airport is 5 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Fort Frances Municipal Airport (YAG)

On average, flying from Wales to Fort Frances generates about 314 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 314 kilograms equals 693 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 Fort Frances

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Fort Frances Municipal Airport (YAG).

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 Fort Frances Municipal Airport
City: Fort Frances
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAG
ICAO Code: CYAG
Coordinates: 48°39′15″N, 93°26′22″W