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How far is Wales, AK, from Shreveport, LA?

The distance between Shreveport (Shreveport Regional Airport) and Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) is 3761 miles / 6052 kilometers / 3268 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shreveport (SHV) to Wales (WAA) is 4834 miles / 7780 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 183 hours 39 minutes.

Shreveport Regional Airport – Wales Airport (Alaska)

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Distance from Shreveport to Wales

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3760.820 miles
  • 6052.453 kilometers
  • 3268.063 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
  • 3753.856 miles
  • 6041.245 kilometers
  • 3262.011 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 Shreveport to Wales?

The estimated flight time from Shreveport Regional Airport to Wales Airport (Alaska) is 7 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shreveport Regional Airport (SHV) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA)

On average, flying from Shreveport to Wales generates about 427 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 427 kilograms equals 941 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Shreveport to Wales

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shreveport Regional Airport (SHV) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA).

Airport information

Origin Shreveport Regional Airport
City: Shreveport, LA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SHV
ICAO Code: KSHV
Coordinates: 32°26′47″N, 93°49′32″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