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How far is Pickle Lake from Wales, AK?

The distance between Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) and Pickle Lake (Pickle Lake Airport) is 2771 miles / 4460 kilometers / 2408 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wales (WAA) to Pickle Lake (YPL) is 3944 miles / 6347 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 170 hours 55 minutes.

Wales Airport (Alaska) – Pickle Lake Airport

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Distance from Wales to Pickle Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2771.197 miles
  • 4459.809 kilometers
  • 2408.104 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
  • 2762.088 miles
  • 4445.149 kilometers
  • 2400.189 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 Pickle Lake?

The estimated flight time from Wales Airport (Alaska) to Pickle Lake Airport is 5 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Pickle Lake Airport (YPL)

On average, flying from Wales to Pickle Lake generates about 307 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 307 kilograms equals 677 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 Pickle Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Pickle Lake Airport (YPL).

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 Pickle Lake Airport
City: Pickle Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YPL
ICAO Code: CYPL
Coordinates: 51°26′47″N, 90°12′51″W