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How far is Sandy Lake from Wales, AK?

The distance between Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) and Sandy Lake (Sandy Lake Airport) is 2600 miles / 4185 kilometers / 2260 nautical miles.

Wales Airport (Alaska) – Sandy Lake Airport

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2260
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Distance from Wales to Sandy Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2600.215 miles
  • 4184.640 kilometers
  • 2259.525 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
  • 2591.452 miles
  • 4170.537 kilometers
  • 2251.910 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 Sandy Lake?

The estimated flight time from Wales Airport (Alaska) to Sandy Lake Airport is 5 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Sandy Lake Airport (ZSJ)

On average, flying from Wales to Sandy Lake generates about 287 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 287 kilograms equals 633 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Wales to Sandy Lake

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

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 Sandy Lake Airport
City: Sandy Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: ZSJ
ICAO Code: CZSJ
Coordinates: 53°3′51″N, 93°20′39″W