How far is Fort Smith from Wales, AK?
The distance between Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) and Fort Smith (Fort Smith Airport) is 1756 miles / 2826 kilometers / 1526 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Wales (WAA) to Fort Smith (YSM) is 2630 miles / 4233 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 151 hours 14 minutes.
Wales Airport (Alaska) – Fort Smith Airport
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Distance from Wales to Fort Smith
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Wales to Fort Smith. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1756.130 miles
- 2826.218 kilometers
- 1526.035 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- 1749.647 miles
- 2815.783 kilometers
- 1520.401 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 Smith?
The estimated flight time from Wales Airport (Alaska) to Fort Smith Airport is 3 hours and 49 minutes.
What is the time difference between Wales and Fort Smith?
The time difference between Wales and Fort Smith is 2 hours. Fort Smith is 2 hours ahead of Wales.
Flight carbon footprint between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Fort Smith Airport (YSM)
On average, flying from Wales to Fort Smith generates about 197 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 197 kilograms equals 434 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 Smith
See the map of the shortest flight path between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Fort Smith Airport (YSM).
Airport information
| Origin | Wales Airport (Alaska) |
|---|---|
| City: | Wales, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | WAA |
| ICAO Code: | PAIW |
| Coordinates: | 65°37′21″N, 168°5′42″W |
| Destination | Fort Smith Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Smith |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YSM |
| ICAO Code: | CYSM |
| Coordinates: | 60°1′13″N, 111°57′43″W |