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How far is Wales, AK, from Big Trout Lake?

The distance between Big Trout Lake (Big Trout Lake Airport) and Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) is 2654 miles / 4271 kilometers / 2306 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Big Trout Lake (YTL) to Wales (WAA) is 4058 miles / 6530 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 178 hours 20 minutes.

Big Trout Lake Airport – Wales Airport (Alaska)

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Distance from Big Trout Lake to Wales

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2653.806 miles
  • 4270.886 kilometers
  • 2306.094 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
  • 2644.717 miles
  • 4256.259 kilometers
  • 2298.196 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 Big Trout Lake to Wales?

The estimated flight time from Big Trout Lake Airport to Wales Airport (Alaska) is 5 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Big Trout Lake Airport (YTL) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA)

On average, flying from Big Trout Lake to Wales generates about 293 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 293 kilograms equals 646 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Big Trout Lake to Wales

See the map of the shortest flight path between Big Trout Lake Airport (YTL) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA).

Airport information

Origin Big Trout Lake Airport
City: Big Trout Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YTL
ICAO Code: CYTL
Coordinates: 53°49′4″N, 89°53′48″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