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How far is Wales, AK, from Laredo, TX?

The distance between Laredo (Laredo International Airport) and Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) is 3897 miles / 6271 kilometers / 3386 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Laredo (LRD) to Wales (WAA) is 4987 miles / 8025 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 186 hours 19 minutes.

Laredo International Airport – Wales Airport (Alaska)

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Distance from Laredo to Wales

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3896.676 miles
  • 6271.092 kilometers
  • 3386.119 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
  • 3891.443 miles
  • 6262.670 kilometers
  • 3381.571 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 Laredo to Wales?

The estimated flight time from Laredo International Airport to Wales Airport (Alaska) is 7 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Laredo International Airport (LRD) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA)

On average, flying from Laredo to Wales generates about 443 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 443 kilograms equals 978 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Laredo to Wales

See the map of the shortest flight path between Laredo International Airport (LRD) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA).

Airport information

Origin Laredo International Airport
City: Laredo, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LRD
ICAO Code: KLRD
Coordinates: 27°32′37″N, 99°27′41″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