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How far is Wales, AK, from Las Vegas, NV?

The distance between Las Vegas (Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport) and Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) is 2941 miles / 4733 kilometers / 2555 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Las Vegas (LAS) to Wales (WAA) is 4125 miles / 6639 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 168 hours 57 minutes.

Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport – Wales Airport (Alaska)

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Distance from Las Vegas to Wales

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2940.757 miles
  • 4732.689 kilometers
  • 2555.448 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
  • 2935.580 miles
  • 4724.358 kilometers
  • 2550.949 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 Las Vegas to Wales?

The estimated flight time from Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport to Wales Airport (Alaska) is 6 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA)

On average, flying from Las Vegas to Wales generates about 327 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 327 kilograms equals 721 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Las Vegas to Wales

See the map of the shortest flight path between Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA).

Airport information

Origin Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport
City: Las Vegas, NV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LAS
ICAO Code: KLAS
Coordinates: 36°4′48″N, 115°9′7″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