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How far is Penticton from Wales, AK?

The distance between Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) and Penticton (Penticton Regional Airport) is 2047 miles / 3294 kilometers / 1779 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wales (WAA) to Penticton (YYF) is 2986 miles / 4805 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 150 hours 33 minutes.

Wales Airport (Alaska) – Penticton Regional Airport

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Distance from Wales to Penticton

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2046.938 miles
  • 3294.227 kilometers
  • 1778.740 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
  • 2041.032 miles
  • 3284.723 kilometers
  • 1773.609 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 Penticton?

The estimated flight time from Wales Airport (Alaska) to Penticton Regional Airport is 4 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Penticton Regional Airport (YYF)

On average, flying from Wales to Penticton generates about 223 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 223 kilograms equals 491 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 Penticton

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Penticton Regional Airport (YYF).

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 Penticton Regional Airport
City: Penticton
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYF
ICAO Code: CYYF
Coordinates: 49°27′47″N, 119°36′7″W