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How far is Wales, AK, from Qikiqtarjuaq?

The distance between Qikiqtarjuaq (Qikiqtarjuaq Airport) and Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) is 2534 miles / 4079 kilometers / 2202 nautical miles.

Qikiqtarjuaq Airport – Wales Airport (Alaska)

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Distance from Qikiqtarjuaq to Wales

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2534.355 miles
  • 4078.648 kilometers
  • 2202.294 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
  • 2524.397 miles
  • 4062.623 kilometers
  • 2193.641 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 Qikiqtarjuaq to Wales?

The estimated flight time from Qikiqtarjuaq Airport to Wales Airport (Alaska) is 5 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Qikiqtarjuaq Airport (YVM) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA)

On average, flying from Qikiqtarjuaq to Wales generates about 279 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 279 kilograms equals 616 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Qikiqtarjuaq to Wales

See the map of the shortest flight path between Qikiqtarjuaq Airport (YVM) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA).

Airport information

Origin Qikiqtarjuaq Airport
City: Qikiqtarjuaq
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YVM
ICAO Code: CYVM
Coordinates: 67°32′44″N, 64°1′53″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