How far is Wales, AK, from Reno, NV?
The distance between Reno (Reno–Tahoe International Airport) and Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) is 2611 miles / 4201 kilometers / 2269 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Reno (RNO) to Wales (WAA) is 3801 miles / 6117 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 167 hours 19 minutes.
Reno–Tahoe International Airport – Wales Airport (Alaska)
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Distance from Reno to Wales
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Reno to Wales. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2610.668 miles
- 4201.463 kilometers
- 2268.608 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- 2605.526 miles
- 4193.188 kilometers
- 2264.140 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 Reno to Wales?
The estimated flight time from Reno–Tahoe International Airport to Wales Airport (Alaska) is 5 hours and 26 minutes.
What is the time difference between Reno and Wales?
The time difference between Reno and Wales is 1 hour. Wales is 1 hour behind Reno.
Flight carbon footprint between Reno–Tahoe International Airport (RNO) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA)
On average, flying from Reno to Wales generates about 288 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 288 kilograms equals 635 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Reno to Wales
See the map of the shortest flight path between Reno–Tahoe International Airport (RNO) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA).
Airport information
| Origin | Reno–Tahoe International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Reno, NV |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | RNO |
| ICAO Code: | KRNO |
| Coordinates: | 39°29′56″N, 119°46′4″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 |