How far is Wales, AK, from Fort Smith?
The distance between Fort Smith (Fort Smith Airport) and Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) is 1756 miles / 2826 kilometers / 1526 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fort Smith (YSM) to Wales (WAA) is 2630 miles / 4233 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 151 hours 14 minutes.
Fort Smith Airport – Wales Airport (Alaska)
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Distance from Fort Smith to Wales
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Smith to Wales. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1756.130 miles
- 2826.218 kilometers
- 1526.035 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- 1749.647 miles
- 2815.783 kilometers
- 1520.401 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 Smith to Wales?
The estimated flight time from Fort Smith Airport to Wales Airport (Alaska) is 3 hours and 49 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort Smith and Wales?
The time difference between Fort Smith and Wales is 2 hours. Wales is 2 hours behind Fort Smith.
Flight carbon footprint between Fort Smith Airport (YSM) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA)
On average, flying from Fort Smith to Wales generates about 197 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 197 kilograms equals 434 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 Smith to Wales
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Smith Airport (YSM) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA).
Airport information
| Origin | Fort Smith Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Smith |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YSM |
| ICAO Code: | CYSM |
| Coordinates: | 60°1′13″N, 111°57′43″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 |