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How far is Wales, AK, from Winnipeg?

The distance between Winnipeg (Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport) and Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) is 2660 miles / 4280 kilometers / 2311 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Winnipeg (YWG) to Wales (WAA) is 3493 miles / 5621 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 159 hours 38 minutes.

Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport – Wales Airport (Alaska)

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Distance from Winnipeg to Wales

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2659.610 miles
  • 4280.228 kilometers
  • 2311.138 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
  • 2651.227 miles
  • 4266.736 kilometers
  • 2303.853 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 Winnipeg to Wales?

The estimated flight time from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Wales Airport (Alaska) is 5 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA)

On average, flying from Winnipeg to Wales generates about 294 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 294 kilograms equals 648 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Winnipeg to Wales

See the map of the shortest flight path between Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA).

Airport information

Origin Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport
City: Winnipeg
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YWG
ICAO Code: CYWG
Coordinates: 49°54′35″N, 97°14′23″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