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How far is Points North Landing from Wales, AK?

The distance between Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) and Points North Landing (Points North Landing Airport) is 2050 miles / 3299 kilometers / 1781 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wales (WAA) to Points North Landing (YNL) is 3461 miles / 5570 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 163 hours 48 minutes.

Wales Airport (Alaska) – Points North Landing Airport

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Distance from Wales to Points North Landing

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2049.674 miles
  • 3298.631 kilometers
  • 1781.118 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
  • 2042.250 miles
  • 3286.682 kilometers
  • 1774.666 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 Points North Landing?

The estimated flight time from Wales Airport (Alaska) to Points North Landing Airport is 4 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Points North Landing Airport (YNL)

On average, flying from Wales to Points North Landing generates about 223 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 223 kilograms equals 492 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 Points North Landing

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Points North Landing Airport (YNL).

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 Points North Landing Airport
City: Points North Landing
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YNL
ICAO Code: CYNL
Coordinates: 58°16′36″N, 104°4′55″W