How far is Wales, AK, from San Jose, CA?
The distance between San Jose (San Jose International Airport) and Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) is 2682 miles / 4315 kilometers / 2330 nautical miles.
The driving distance from San Jose (SJC) to Wales (WAA) is 3914 miles / 6299 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 169 hours 11 minutes.
San Jose International Airport – Wales Airport (Alaska)
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Distance from San Jose to Wales
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Jose to Wales. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2681.517 miles
- 4315.484 kilometers
- 2330.175 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- 2676.925 miles
- 4308.093 kilometers
- 2326.184 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 San Jose to Wales?
The estimated flight time from San Jose International Airport to Wales Airport (Alaska) is 5 hours and 34 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Jose and Wales?
The time difference between San Jose and Wales is 1 hour. Wales is 1 hour behind San Jose.
Flight carbon footprint between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA)
On average, flying from San Jose to Wales generates about 296 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 296 kilograms equals 654 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from San Jose to Wales
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA).
Airport information
| Origin | San Jose International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Jose, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SJC |
| ICAO Code: | KSJC |
| Coordinates: | 37°21′45″N, 121°55′44″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 |