How far is Wales, AK, from Alamosa, CO?
The distance between Alamosa (San Luis Valley Regional Airport) and Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) is 3120 miles / 5021 kilometers / 2711 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Alamosa (ALS) to Wales (WAA) is 4138 miles / 6660 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 171 hours 29 minutes.
San Luis Valley Regional Airport – Wales Airport (Alaska)
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Distance from Alamosa to Wales
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Alamosa to Wales. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3119.747 miles
- 5020.746 kilometers
- 2710.986 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- 3113.283 miles
- 5010.344 kilometers
- 2705.369 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 Alamosa to Wales?
The estimated flight time from San Luis Valley Regional Airport to Wales Airport (Alaska) is 6 hours and 24 minutes.
What is the time difference between Alamosa and Wales?
The time difference between Alamosa and Wales is 2 hours. Wales is 2 hours behind Alamosa.
Flight carbon footprint between San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA)
On average, flying from Alamosa to Wales generates about 349 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 349 kilograms equals 768 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Alamosa to Wales
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA).
Airport information
| Origin | San Luis Valley Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Alamosa, CO |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ALS |
| ICAO Code: | KALS |
| Coordinates: | 37°26′5″N, 105°52′1″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 |