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How far is Wales, AK, from Tuktoyaktuk?

The distance between Tuktoyaktuk (Tuktoyaktuk/James Gruben Airport) and Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) is 952 miles / 1532 kilometers / 827 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tuktoyaktuk (YUB) to Wales (WAA) is 1799 miles / 2896 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 140 hours 40 minutes.

Tuktoyaktuk/James Gruben Airport – Wales Airport (Alaska)

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Distance from Tuktoyaktuk to Wales

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 951.669 miles
  • 1531.563 kilometers
  • 826.978 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
  • 947.960 miles
  • 1525.593 kilometers
  • 823.754 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 Tuktoyaktuk to Wales?

The estimated flight time from Tuktoyaktuk/James Gruben Airport to Wales Airport (Alaska) is 2 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tuktoyaktuk/James Gruben Airport (YUB) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA)

On average, flying from Tuktoyaktuk to Wales generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 325 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Tuktoyaktuk to Wales

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tuktoyaktuk/James Gruben Airport (YUB) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA).

Airport information

Origin Tuktoyaktuk/James Gruben Airport
City: Tuktoyaktuk
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YUB
ICAO Code: CYUB
Coordinates: 69°25′59″N, 133°1′33″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