How far is Wales, AK, from Asheville, NC?
The distance between Asheville (Asheville Regional Airport) and Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) is 3902 miles / 6279 kilometers / 3391 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Asheville (AVL) to Wales (WAA) is 4965 miles / 7991 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 187 hours 1 minutes.
Asheville Regional Airport – Wales Airport (Alaska)
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Distance from Asheville to Wales
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Asheville to Wales. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3901.831 miles
- 6279.388 kilometers
- 3390.598 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- 3893.126 miles
- 6265.379 kilometers
- 3383.034 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 Asheville to Wales?
The estimated flight time from Asheville Regional Airport to Wales Airport (Alaska) is 7 hours and 53 minutes.
What is the time difference between Asheville and Wales?
The time difference between Asheville and Wales is 4 hours. Wales is 4 hours behind Asheville.
Flight carbon footprint between Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA)
On average, flying from Asheville to Wales generates about 444 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 444 kilograms equals 979 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Asheville to Wales
See the map of the shortest flight path between Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA).
Airport information
| Origin | Asheville Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Asheville, NC |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | AVL |
| ICAO Code: | KAVL |
| Coordinates: | 35°26′10″N, 82°32′30″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 |