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How far is Wales, AK, from Aberdeen, SD?

The distance between Aberdeen (Aberdeen Regional Airport) and Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) is 2871 miles / 4621 kilometers / 2495 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Aberdeen (ABR) to Wales (WAA) is 3706 miles / 5964 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 163 hours 44 minutes.

Aberdeen Regional Airport – Wales Airport (Alaska)

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Distance from Aberdeen to Wales

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2871.163 miles
  • 4620.689 kilometers
  • 2494.973 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
  • 2863.051 miles
  • 4607.633 kilometers
  • 2487.923 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 Aberdeen to Wales?

The estimated flight time from Aberdeen Regional Airport to Wales Airport (Alaska) is 5 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Aberdeen Regional Airport (ABR) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA)

On average, flying from Aberdeen to Wales generates about 319 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 319 kilograms equals 703 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Aberdeen to Wales

See the map of the shortest flight path between Aberdeen Regional Airport (ABR) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA).

Airport information

Origin Aberdeen Regional Airport
City: Aberdeen, SD
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ABR
ICAO Code: KABR
Coordinates: 45°26′56″N, 98°25′18″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