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How far is Wales, AK, from Jacksonville, NC?

The distance between Jacksonville (Albert J Ellis Airport) and Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) is 4075 miles / 6558 kilometers / 3541 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jacksonville (OAJ) to Wales (WAA) is 5231 miles / 8418 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 192 hours 12 minutes.

Albert J Ellis Airport – Wales Airport (Alaska)

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Distance from Jacksonville to Wales

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4074.891 miles
  • 6557.901 kilometers
  • 3540.983 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
  • 4065.788 miles
  • 6543.252 kilometers
  • 3533.073 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 Jacksonville to Wales?

The estimated flight time from Albert J Ellis Airport to Wales Airport (Alaska) is 8 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Albert J Ellis Airport (OAJ) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA)

On average, flying from Jacksonville to Wales generates about 466 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 466 kilograms equals 1 027 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Jacksonville to Wales

See the map of the shortest flight path between Albert J Ellis Airport (OAJ) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA).

Airport information

Origin Albert J Ellis Airport
City: Jacksonville, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: OAJ
ICAO Code: KOAJ
Coordinates: 34°49′45″N, 77°36′43″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