How far is Wales, AK, from Los Angeles, CA?
The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) is 2983 miles / 4800 kilometers / 2592 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Wales (WAA) is 4402 miles / 7085 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 173 hours 58 minutes.
Los Angeles International Airport – Wales Airport (Alaska)
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Distance from Los Angeles to Wales
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Los Angeles to Wales. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2982.654 miles
- 4800.116 kilometers
- 2591.855 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- 2978.234 miles
- 4793.003 kilometers
- 2588.015 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 Los Angeles to Wales?
The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Wales Airport (Alaska) is 6 hours and 8 minutes.
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Wales?
The time difference between Los Angeles and Wales is 1 hour. Wales is 1 hour behind Los Angeles.
Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA)
On average, flying from Los Angeles to Wales generates about 332 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 332 kilograms equals 732 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Los Angeles to Wales
See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA).
Airport information
| Origin | Los Angeles International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Los Angeles, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LAX |
| ICAO Code: | KLAX |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″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 |