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How far is Wales, AK, from Florence, SC?

The distance between Florence (Florence Regional Airport) and Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) is 4055 miles / 6527 kilometers / 3524 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Florence (FLO) to Wales (WAA) is 5188 miles / 8350 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 191 hours 12 minutes.

Florence Regional Airport – Wales Airport (Alaska)

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Distance from Florence to Wales

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4055.451 miles
  • 6526.616 kilometers
  • 3524.091 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
  • 4046.668 miles
  • 6512.482 kilometers
  • 3516.459 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 Florence to Wales?

The estimated flight time from Florence Regional Airport to Wales Airport (Alaska) is 8 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Florence Regional Airport (FLO) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA)

On average, flying from Florence to Wales generates about 463 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 463 kilograms equals 1 021 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Florence to Wales

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

Airport information

Origin Florence Regional Airport
City: Florence, SC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FLO
ICAO Code: KFLO
Coordinates: 34°11′7″N, 79°43′26″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