How far is Wales, AK, from Whale Cove?
The distance between Whale Cove (Whale Cove Airport) and Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) is 2173 miles / 3497 kilometers / 1888 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Whale Cove (YXN) to Wales (WAA) is 3713 miles / 5976 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 169 hours 15 minutes.
Whale Cove Airport – Wales Airport (Alaska)
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Distance from Whale Cove to Wales
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Whale Cove to Wales. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2173.173 miles
- 3497.383 kilometers
- 1888.436 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- 2164.916 miles
- 3484.094 kilometers
- 1881.260 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 Whale Cove to Wales?
The estimated flight time from Whale Cove Airport to Wales Airport (Alaska) is 4 hours and 36 minutes.
What is the time difference between Whale Cove and Wales?
The time difference between Whale Cove and Wales is 3 hours. Wales is 3 hours behind Whale Cove.
Flight carbon footprint between Whale Cove Airport (YXN) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA)
On average, flying from Whale Cove to Wales generates about 237 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 237 kilograms equals 523 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Whale Cove to Wales
See the map of the shortest flight path between Whale Cove Airport (YXN) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA).
Airport information
| Origin | Whale Cove Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Whale Cove |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YXN |
| ICAO Code: | CYXN |
| Coordinates: | 62°14′24″N, 92°35′53″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 |