How far is Wales, AK, from Vancouver?

The distance between Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) and Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) is 1961 miles / 3156 kilometers / 1704 nautical miles.

Distance from Vancouver to Wales

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1960.925 miles
• 3155.802 kilometers
• 1703.997 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

• 1955.434 miles
• 3146.966 kilometers
• 1699.226 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 Vancouver to Wales?

The estimated flight time from Vancouver International Airport to Wales Airport (Alaska) is 4 hours and 12 minutes.

What is the time difference between Vancouver and Wales?

The time difference between Vancouver and Wales is 1 hour. Wales is 1 hour behind Vancouver.

Flight carbon footprint between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA)

On average, flying from Vancouver to Wales generates about 214 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 214 kilograms equals 472 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Vancouver to Wales

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

Airport information

Origin	Vancouver International Airport
City:	Vancouver
Country:	Canada
IATA Code:	YVR
ICAO Code:	CYVR
Coordinates:	49°11′38″N, 123°11′2″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