How far is Wales, AK, from Anchorage, AK?
The distance between Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) and Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) is 638 miles / 1026 kilometers / 554 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Anchorage (ANC) to Wales (WAA) is 1201 miles / 1933 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 115 hours 46 minutes.
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport – Wales Airport (Alaska)
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Distance from Anchorage to Wales
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Anchorage to Wales. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 637.749 miles
- 1026.357 kilometers
- 554.188 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- 635.532 miles
- 1022.789 kilometers
- 552.262 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 Anchorage to Wales?
The estimated flight time from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to Wales Airport (Alaska) is 1 hour and 42 minutes.
What is the time difference between Anchorage and Wales?
Flight carbon footprint between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA)
On average, flying from Anchorage to Wales generates about 117 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 117 kilograms equals 259 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Anchorage to Wales
See the map of the shortest flight path between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA).
Airport information
| Origin | Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Anchorage, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ANC |
| ICAO Code: | PANC |
| Coordinates: | 61°10′27″N, 149°59′45″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 |