How far is Wales, AK, from Oakland, CA?
The distance between Oakland (Oakland International Airport) and Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) is 2652 miles / 4268 kilometers / 2305 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Oakland (OAK) to Wales (WAA) is 3889 miles / 6259 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 168 hours 42 minutes.
Oakland International Airport – Wales Airport (Alaska)
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Distance from Oakland to Wales
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Oakland to Wales. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2652.125 miles
- 4268.181 kilometers
- 2304.633 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- 2647.512 miles
- 4260.758 kilometers
- 2300.625 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 Oakland to Wales?
The estimated flight time from Oakland International Airport to Wales Airport (Alaska) is 5 hours and 31 minutes.
What is the time difference between Oakland and Wales?
The time difference between Oakland and Wales is 1 hour. Wales is 1 hour behind Oakland.
Flight carbon footprint between Oakland International Airport (OAK) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA)
On average, flying from Oakland to Wales generates about 293 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 293 kilograms equals 646 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Oakland to Wales
See the map of the shortest flight path between Oakland International Airport (OAK) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA).
Airport information
| Origin | Oakland International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Oakland, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | OAK |
| ICAO Code: | KOAK |
| Coordinates: | 37°43′16″N, 122°13′15″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 |