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How far is Wales, AK, from Blanc-Sablon?

The distance between Blanc-Sablon (Lourdes-de-Blanc-Sablon Airport) and Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) is 3581 miles / 5763 kilometers / 3112 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Blanc-Sablon (YBX) to Wales (WAA) is 6370 miles / 10251 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 226 hours 30 minutes.

Lourdes-de-Blanc-Sablon Airport – Wales Airport (Alaska)

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Distance from Blanc-Sablon to Wales

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3580.738 miles
  • 5762.639 kilometers
  • 3111.576 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
  • 3568.678 miles
  • 5743.231 kilometers
  • 3101.096 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 Blanc-Sablon to Wales?

The estimated flight time from Lourdes-de-Blanc-Sablon Airport to Wales Airport (Alaska) is 7 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lourdes-de-Blanc-Sablon Airport (YBX) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA)

On average, flying from Blanc-Sablon to Wales generates about 404 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 404 kilograms equals 892 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Blanc-Sablon to Wales

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lourdes-de-Blanc-Sablon Airport (YBX) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA).

Airport information

Origin Lourdes-de-Blanc-Sablon Airport
City: Blanc-Sablon
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YBX
ICAO Code: CYBX
Coordinates: 51°26′36″N, 57°11′7″W
Destination 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