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How far is Wales, AK, from Waskaganish?

The distance between Waskaganish (Waskaganish Airport) and Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) is 3072 miles / 4944 kilometers / 2669 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Waskaganish (YKQ) to Wales (WAA) is 4847 miles / 7800 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 191 hours 45 minutes.

Waskaganish Airport – Wales Airport (Alaska)

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Distance from Waskaganish to Wales

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3071.884 miles
  • 4943.718 kilometers
  • 2669.394 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
  • 3061.660 miles
  • 4927.264 kilometers
  • 2660.510 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 Waskaganish to Wales?

The estimated flight time from Waskaganish Airport to Wales Airport (Alaska) is 6 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Waskaganish Airport (YKQ) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA)

On average, flying from Waskaganish to Wales generates about 343 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 343 kilograms equals 756 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Waskaganish to Wales

See the map of the shortest flight path between Waskaganish Airport (YKQ) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA).

Airport information

Origin Waskaganish Airport
City: Waskaganish
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YKQ
ICAO Code: CYKQ
Coordinates: 51°28′23″N, 78°45′29″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