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How far is Tuktoyaktuk from Wales, AK?

The distance between Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) and Tuktoyaktuk (Tuktoyaktuk/James Gruben Airport) is 952 miles / 1532 kilometers / 827 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wales (WAA) to Tuktoyaktuk (YUB) is 1799 miles / 2896 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 140 hours 39 minutes.

Wales Airport (Alaska) – Tuktoyaktuk/James Gruben Airport

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Distance from Wales to Tuktoyaktuk

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 951.669 miles
  • 1531.563 kilometers
  • 826.978 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
  • 947.960 miles
  • 1525.593 kilometers
  • 823.754 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 Tuktoyaktuk?

The estimated flight time from Wales Airport (Alaska) to Tuktoyaktuk/James Gruben Airport is 2 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Tuktoyaktuk/James Gruben Airport (YUB)

On average, flying from Wales to Tuktoyaktuk generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 325 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 Tuktoyaktuk

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Tuktoyaktuk/James Gruben Airport (YUB).

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 Tuktoyaktuk/James Gruben Airport
City: Tuktoyaktuk
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YUB
ICAO Code: CYUB
Coordinates: 69°25′59″N, 133°1′33″W