How far is Wales, AK, from Fort Mcpherson?
The distance between Fort Mcpherson (Fort McPherson Airport) and Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) is 916 miles / 1474 kilometers / 796 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fort Mcpherson (ZFM) to Wales (WAA) is 1589 miles / 2557 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 132 hours 13 minutes.
Fort McPherson Airport – Wales Airport (Alaska)
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Distance from Fort Mcpherson to Wales
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Mcpherson to Wales. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 915.605 miles
- 1473.523 kilometers
- 795.639 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- 912.021 miles
- 1467.756 kilometers
- 792.525 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 Fort Mcpherson to Wales?
The estimated flight time from Fort McPherson Airport to Wales Airport (Alaska) is 2 hours and 14 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort Mcpherson and Wales?
Flight carbon footprint between Fort McPherson Airport (ZFM) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA)
On average, flying from Fort Mcpherson to Wales generates about 145 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 145 kilograms equals 319 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort Mcpherson to Wales
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort McPherson Airport (ZFM) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA).
Airport information
| Origin | Fort McPherson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Mcpherson |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | ZFM |
| ICAO Code: | CZFM |
| Coordinates: | 67°24′27″N, 134°51′39″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 |