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How far is Wales, AK, from Tucson, AZ?

The distance between Tucson (Tucson International Airport) and Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) is 3296 miles / 5305 kilometers / 2864 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tucson (TUS) to Wales (WAA) is 4481 miles / 7212 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 176 hours 14 minutes.

Tucson International Airport – Wales Airport (Alaska)

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Distance from Tucson to Wales

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3296.218 miles
  • 5304.748 kilometers
  • 2864.335 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
  • 3291.284 miles
  • 5296.808 kilometers
  • 2860.047 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 Tucson to Wales?

The estimated flight time from Tucson International Airport to Wales Airport (Alaska) is 6 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tucson International Airport (TUS) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA)

On average, flying from Tucson to Wales generates about 370 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 370 kilograms equals 815 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Tucson to Wales

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

Airport information

Origin Tucson International Airport
City: Tucson, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TUS
ICAO Code: KTUS
Coordinates: 32°6′57″N, 110°56′27″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