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How far is Wales, AK, from Tampa, FL?

The distance between Tampa (Tampa International Airport) and Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) is 4353 miles / 7006 kilometers / 3783 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tampa (TPA) to Wales (WAA) is 5514 miles / 8874 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 196 hours 18 minutes.

Tampa International Airport – Wales Airport (Alaska)

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Distance from Tampa to Wales

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4353.476 miles
  • 7006.240 kilometers
  • 3783.067 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
  • 4346.264 miles
  • 6994.634 kilometers
  • 3776.800 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 Tampa to Wales?

The estimated flight time from Tampa International Airport to Wales Airport (Alaska) is 8 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tampa International Airport (TPA) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA)

On average, flying from Tampa to Wales generates about 501 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 501 kilograms equals 1 104 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Tampa to Wales

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tampa International Airport (TPA) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA).

Airport information

Origin Tampa International Airport
City: Tampa, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TPA
ICAO Code: KTPA
Coordinates: 27°58′31″N, 82°31′59″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