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How far is Wales, AK, from Whatì?

The distance between Whatì (Whatì Airport) and Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) is 1493 miles / 2402 kilometers / 1297 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Whatì (YLE) to Wales (WAA) is 2574 miles / 4142 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 149 hours 29 minutes.

Whatì Airport – Wales Airport (Alaska)

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Distance from Whatì to Wales

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1492.573 miles
  • 2402.064 kilometers
  • 1297.011 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
  • 1486.870 miles
  • 2392.885 kilometers
  • 1292.055 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 Whatì to Wales?

The estimated flight time from Whatì Airport to Wales Airport (Alaska) is 3 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Whatì Airport (YLE) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA)

On average, flying from Whatì to Wales generates about 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 179 kilograms equals 395 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Whatì to Wales

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

Airport information

Origin Whatì Airport
City: Whatì
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YLE
ICAO Code: CEM3
Coordinates: 63°7′54″N, 117°14′45″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