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How far is Wales, AK, from Sheridan, WY?

The distance between Sheridan (Sheridan County Airport) and Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) is 2665 miles / 4288 kilometers / 2316 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sheridan (SHR) to Wales (WAA) is 3483 miles / 5606 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 159 hours 52 minutes.

Sheridan County Airport – Wales Airport (Alaska)

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Distance from Sheridan to Wales

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2664.638 miles
  • 4288.319 kilometers
  • 2315.507 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
  • 2657.513 miles
  • 4276.852 kilometers
  • 2309.315 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 Sheridan to Wales?

The estimated flight time from Sheridan County Airport to Wales Airport (Alaska) is 5 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sheridan County Airport (SHR) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA)

On average, flying from Sheridan to Wales generates about 294 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 294 kilograms equals 649 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sheridan to Wales

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sheridan County Airport (SHR) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA).

Airport information

Origin Sheridan County Airport
City: Sheridan, WY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SHR
ICAO Code: KSHR
Coordinates: 44°46′9″N, 106°58′48″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