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How far is Wales, AK, from Huron, SD?

The distance between Huron (Huron Regional Airport) and Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) is 2936 miles / 4726 kilometers / 2552 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Huron (HON) to Wales (WAA) is 3793 miles / 6104 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 165 hours 46 minutes.

Huron Regional Airport – Wales Airport (Alaska)

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Distance from Huron to Wales

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2936.491 miles
  • 4725.825 kilometers
  • 2551.741 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
  • 2928.424 miles
  • 4712.842 kilometers
  • 2544.731 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 Huron to Wales?

The estimated flight time from Huron Regional Airport to Wales Airport (Alaska) is 6 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Huron Regional Airport (HON) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA)

On average, flying from Huron to Wales generates about 327 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 327 kilograms equals 720 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Huron to Wales

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

Airport information

Origin Huron Regional Airport
City: Huron, SD
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HON
ICAO Code: KHON
Coordinates: 44°23′6″N, 98°13′42″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