How far is Wales, AK, from Springfield, IL?
The distance between Springfield (Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport) and Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) is 3440 miles / 5537 kilometers / 2990 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Springfield (SPI) to Wales (WAA) is 4443 miles / 7151 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 176 hours 46 minutes.
Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport – Wales Airport (Alaska)
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Distance from Springfield to Wales
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Springfield to Wales. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3440.334 miles
- 5536.681 kilometers
- 2989.568 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- 3431.764 miles
- 5522.889 kilometers
- 2982.121 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 Springfield to Wales?
The estimated flight time from Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Wales Airport (Alaska) is 7 hours and 0 minutes.
What is the time difference between Springfield and Wales?
The time difference between Springfield and Wales is 3 hours. Wales is 3 hours behind Springfield.
Flight carbon footprint between Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA)
On average, flying from Springfield to Wales generates about 387 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 387 kilograms equals 854 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Springfield to Wales
See the map of the shortest flight path between Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA).
Airport information
| Origin | Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Springfield, IL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SPI |
| ICAO Code: | KSPI |
| Coordinates: | 39°50′38″N, 89°40′40″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 |