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How far is Wales, AK, from Parkersburg, WV?

The distance between Parkersburg (Mid-Ohio Valley Regional Airport) and Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) is 3700 miles / 5954 kilometers / 3215 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Parkersburg (PKB) to Wales (WAA) is 4774 miles / 7683 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 183 hours 38 minutes.

Mid-Ohio Valley Regional Airport – Wales Airport (Alaska)

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Distance from Parkersburg to Wales

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3699.629 miles
  • 5953.975 kilometers
  • 3214.889 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
  • 3690.267 miles
  • 5938.909 kilometers
  • 3206.754 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 Parkersburg to Wales?

The estimated flight time from Mid-Ohio Valley Regional Airport to Wales Airport (Alaska) is 7 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mid-Ohio Valley Regional Airport (PKB) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA)

On average, flying from Parkersburg to Wales generates about 419 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 419 kilograms equals 924 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Parkersburg to Wales

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mid-Ohio Valley Regional Airport (PKB) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA).

Airport information

Origin Mid-Ohio Valley Regional Airport
City: Parkersburg, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PKB
ICAO Code: KPKB
Coordinates: 39°20′42″N, 81°26′21″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