How far is Wales, AK, from Fort Smith, AR?
The distance between Fort Smith (Fort Smith Regional Airport) and Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) is 3573 miles / 5750 kilometers / 3104 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fort Smith (FSM) to Wales (WAA) is 4575 miles / 7362 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 178 hours 26 minutes.
Fort Smith Regional Airport – Wales Airport (Alaska)
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Distance from Fort Smith to Wales
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Smith to Wales. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3572.586 miles
- 5749.520 kilometers
- 3104.492 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- 3565.157 miles
- 5737.563 kilometers
- 3098.036 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 Fort Smith to Wales?
The estimated flight time from Fort Smith Regional Airport to Wales Airport (Alaska) is 7 hours and 15 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort Smith and Wales?
The time difference between Fort Smith and Wales is 3 hours. Wales is 3 hours behind Fort Smith.
Flight carbon footprint between Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA)
On average, flying from Fort Smith to Wales generates about 403 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 403 kilograms equals 890 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort Smith to Wales
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA).
Airport information
| Origin | Fort Smith Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Smith, AR |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | FSM |
| ICAO Code: | KFSM |
| Coordinates: | 35°20′11″N, 94°22′2″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 |