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How far is Wales, AK, from Dawson Creek?

The distance between Dawson Creek (Dawson Creek Airport) and Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) is 1712 miles / 2755 kilometers / 1488 nautical miles.

Dawson Creek Airport – Wales Airport (Alaska)

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1488
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Distance from Dawson Creek to Wales

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1711.928 miles
  • 2755.081 kilometers
  • 1487.625 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
  • 1706.127 miles
  • 2745.745 kilometers
  • 1482.584 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 Dawson Creek to Wales?

The estimated flight time from Dawson Creek Airport to Wales Airport (Alaska) is 3 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dawson Creek Airport (YDQ) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA)

On average, flying from Dawson Creek to Wales generates about 194 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 194 kilograms equals 427 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Dawson Creek to Wales

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dawson Creek Airport (YDQ) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA).

Airport information

Origin Dawson Creek Airport
City: Dawson Creek
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YDQ
ICAO Code: CYDQ
Coordinates: 55°44′32″N, 120°10′58″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