How far is Wales, AK, from Lubbock, TX?
The distance between Lubbock (Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport) and Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) is 3459 miles / 5567 kilometers / 3006 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lubbock (LBB) to Wales (WAA) is 4444 miles / 7152 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 176 hours 44 minutes.
Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport – Wales Airport (Alaska)
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Distance from Lubbock to Wales
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lubbock to Wales. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3459.189 miles
- 5567.025 kilometers
- 3005.953 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- 3452.893 miles
- 5556.892 kilometers
- 3000.482 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 Lubbock to Wales?
The estimated flight time from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Wales Airport (Alaska) is 7 hours and 2 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lubbock and Wales?
The time difference between Lubbock and Wales is 3 hours. Wales is 3 hours behind Lubbock.
Flight carbon footprint between Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA)
On average, flying from Lubbock to Wales generates about 390 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 390 kilograms equals 859 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Lubbock to Wales
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA).
Airport information
| Origin | Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lubbock, TX |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LBB |
| ICAO Code: | KLBB |
| Coordinates: | 33°39′48″N, 101°49′22″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 |