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How far is Wales, AK, from Yuma, AZ?

The distance between Yuma (Yuma International Airport) and Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) is 3163 miles / 5091 kilometers / 2749 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yuma (YUM) to Wales (WAA) is 4412 miles / 7100 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 174 hours 33 minutes.

Yuma International Airport – Wales Airport (Alaska)

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Distance from Yuma to Wales

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3163.104 miles
  • 5090.522 kilometers
  • 2748.662 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
  • 3158.490 miles
  • 5083.096 kilometers
  • 2744.652 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 Yuma to Wales?

The estimated flight time from Yuma International Airport to Wales Airport (Alaska) is 6 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yuma International Airport (YUM) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA)

On average, flying from Yuma to Wales generates about 354 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 354 kilograms equals 780 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Yuma to Wales

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yuma International Airport (YUM) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA).

Airport information

Origin Yuma International Airport
City: Yuma, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: YUM
ICAO Code: KNYL
Coordinates: 32°39′23″N, 114°36′21″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