How far is Wales, AK, from Sanikiluaq?
The distance between Sanikiluaq (Sanikiluaq Airport) and Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) is 2784 miles / 4480 kilometers / 2419 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sanikiluaq (YSK) to Wales (WAA) is 5078 miles / 8173 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 195 hours 49 minutes.
Sanikiluaq Airport – Wales Airport (Alaska)
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Distance from Sanikiluaq to Wales
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sanikiluaq to Wales. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2783.527 miles
- 4479.653 kilometers
- 2418.819 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- 2773.556 miles
- 4463.605 kilometers
- 2410.154 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 Sanikiluaq to Wales?
The estimated flight time from Sanikiluaq Airport to Wales Airport (Alaska) is 5 hours and 46 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sanikiluaq and Wales?
The time difference between Sanikiluaq and Wales is 4 hours. Wales is 4 hours behind Sanikiluaq.
Flight carbon footprint between Sanikiluaq Airport (YSK) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA)
On average, flying from Sanikiluaq to Wales generates about 308 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 308 kilograms equals 680 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Sanikiluaq to Wales
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sanikiluaq Airport (YSK) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA).
Airport information
| Origin | Sanikiluaq Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sanikiluaq |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YSK |
| ICAO Code: | CYSK |
| Coordinates: | 56°32′16″N, 79°14′48″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 |