How far is Wales, AK, from Fort Hope?

The distance between Fort Hope (Fort Hope Airport) and Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) is 2827 miles / 4550 kilometers / 2457 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Hope (YFH) to Wales (WAA) is 4244 miles / 6830 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 180 hours 58 minutes.

Distance from Fort Hope to Wales

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2827.238 miles
• 4549.998 kilometers
• 2456.802 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

• 2817.898 miles
• 4534.968 kilometers
• 2448.687 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 Fort Hope to Wales?

The estimated flight time from Fort Hope Airport to Wales Airport (Alaska) is 5 hours and 51 minutes.

What is the time difference between Fort Hope and Wales?

The time difference between Fort Hope and Wales is 4 hours. Wales is 4 hours behind Fort Hope.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Hope Airport (YFH) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA)

On average, flying from Fort Hope to Wales generates about 314 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 314 kilograms equals 692 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort Hope to Wales

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Hope Airport (YFH) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA).

Airport information

Origin	Fort Hope Airport
City:	Fort Hope
Country:	Canada
IATA Code:	YFH
ICAO Code:	CYFH
Coordinates:	51°33′42″N, 87°54′28″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