How far is Wales, AK, from Cat Lake?

The distance between Cat Lake (Cat Lake Airport) and Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) is 2712 miles / 4365 kilometers / 2357 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cat Lake (YAC) to Wales (WAA) is 3883 miles / 6249 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 172 hours 4 minutes.

Distance from Cat Lake to Wales

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2712.321 miles
• 4365.057 kilometers
• 2356.942 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

• 2703.378 miles
• 4350.665 kilometers
• 2349.171 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 Cat Lake to Wales?

The estimated flight time from Cat Lake Airport to Wales Airport (Alaska) is 5 hours and 38 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cat Lake and Wales?

The time difference between Cat Lake and Wales is 3 hours. Wales is 3 hours behind Cat Lake.

Flight carbon footprint between Cat Lake Airport (YAC) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA)

On average, flying from Cat Lake to Wales generates about 300 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 300 kilograms equals 662 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cat Lake to Wales

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

Airport information

Origin	Cat Lake Airport
City:	Cat Lake
Country:	Canada
IATA Code:	YAC
ICAO Code:	CYAC
Coordinates:	51°43′37″N, 91°49′27″W

Destination	Wales Airport (Alaska)
City:	Wales, AK
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	WAA
ICAO Code:	PAIW
Coordinates:	65°37′21″N, 168°5′42″W