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How far is Wales, AK, from Chattanooga, TN?

The distance between Chattanooga (Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport) and Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) is 3851 miles / 6198 kilometers / 3347 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chattanooga (CHA) to Wales (WAA) is 4944 miles / 7956 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 185 hours 55 minutes.

Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport – Wales Airport (Alaska)

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Distance from Chattanooga to Wales

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3851.129 miles
  • 6197.792 kilometers
  • 3346.540 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
  • 3842.765 miles
  • 6184.331 kilometers
  • 3339.271 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 Chattanooga to Wales?

The estimated flight time from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Wales Airport (Alaska) is 7 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA)

On average, flying from Chattanooga to Wales generates about 438 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 438 kilograms equals 965 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Chattanooga to Wales

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA).

Airport information

Origin Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport
City: Chattanooga, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CHA
ICAO Code: KCHA
Coordinates: 35°2′7″N, 85°12′13″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