How far is Wales, AK, from Rochester, NY?
The distance between Rochester (Greater Rochester International Airport) and Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) is 3579 miles / 5760 kilometers / 3110 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rochester (ROC) to Wales (WAA) is 4827 miles / 7769 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 185 hours 12 minutes.
Greater Rochester International Airport – Wales Airport (Alaska)
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Distance from Rochester to Wales
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rochester to Wales. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3579.317 miles
- 5760.353 kilometers
- 3110.342 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- 3569.225 miles
- 5744.111 kilometers
- 3101.572 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 Rochester to Wales?
The estimated flight time from Greater Rochester International Airport to Wales Airport (Alaska) is 7 hours and 16 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rochester and Wales?
The time difference between Rochester and Wales is 4 hours. Wales is 4 hours behind Rochester.
Flight carbon footprint between Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA)
On average, flying from Rochester to Wales generates about 404 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 404 kilograms equals 891 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Rochester to Wales
See the map of the shortest flight path between Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA).
Airport information
| Origin | Greater Rochester International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rochester, NY |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ROC |
| ICAO Code: | KROC |
| Coordinates: | 43°7′8″N, 77°40′20″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 |