How far is Wales, AK, from Chesterfield Inlet?
The distance between Chesterfield Inlet (Chesterfield Inlet Airport) and Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) is 2170 miles / 3493 kilometers / 1886 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Chesterfield Inlet (YCS) to Wales (WAA) is 3713 miles / 5976 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 169 hours 15 minutes.
Chesterfield Inlet Airport – Wales Airport (Alaska)
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Distance from Chesterfield Inlet to Wales
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Chesterfield Inlet to Wales. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2170.156 miles
- 3492.527 kilometers
- 1885.814 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- 2161.834 miles
- 3479.134 kilometers
- 1878.582 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 Chesterfield Inlet to Wales?
The estimated flight time from Chesterfield Inlet Airport to Wales Airport (Alaska) is 4 hours and 36 minutes.
What is the time difference between Chesterfield Inlet and Wales?
Flight carbon footprint between Chesterfield Inlet Airport (YCS) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA)
On average, flying from Chesterfield Inlet to Wales generates about 237 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 237 kilograms equals 522 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Chesterfield Inlet to Wales
See the map of the shortest flight path between Chesterfield Inlet Airport (YCS) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA).
Airport information
| Origin | Chesterfield Inlet Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chesterfield Inlet |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YCS |
| ICAO Code: | CYCS |
| Coordinates: | 63°20′48″N, 90°43′51″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 |