How far is Wales, AK, from Resolute Bay?

The distance between Resolute Bay (Resolute Bay Airport) and Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) is 1697 miles / 2731 kilometers / 1475 nautical miles.

Distance from Resolute Bay to Wales

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1697.078 miles
• 2731.182 kilometers
• 1474.720 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

• 1690.365 miles
• 2720.379 kilometers
• 1468.887 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 Resolute Bay to Wales?

The estimated flight time from Resolute Bay Airport to Wales Airport (Alaska) is 3 hours and 42 minutes.

What is the time difference between Resolute Bay and Wales?

The time difference between Resolute Bay and Wales is 3 hours. Wales is 3 hours behind Resolute Bay.

Flight carbon footprint between Resolute Bay Airport (YRB) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA)

On average, flying from Resolute Bay to Wales generates about 192 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 192 kilograms equals 424 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Resolute Bay to Wales

See the map of the shortest flight path between Resolute Bay Airport (YRB) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA).

Airport information

Origin	Resolute Bay Airport
City:	Resolute Bay
Country:	Canada
IATA Code:	YRB
ICAO Code:	CYRB
Coordinates:	74°43′0″N, 94°58′9″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