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How far is Albuquerque, NM, from Wales, AK?

The distance between Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) and Albuquerque (Albuquerque International Sunport) is 3241 miles / 5216 kilometers / 2816 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wales (WAA) to Albuquerque (ABQ) is 4306 miles / 6930 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 173 hours 58 minutes.

Wales Airport (Alaska) – Albuquerque International Sunport

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Distance from Wales to Albuquerque

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3240.991 miles
  • 5215.869 kilometers
  • 2816.344 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
  • 3234.997 miles
  • 5206.223 kilometers
  • 2811.136 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 Wales to Albuquerque?

The estimated flight time from Wales Airport (Alaska) to Albuquerque International Sunport is 6 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ)

On average, flying from Wales to Albuquerque generates about 363 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 363 kilograms equals 801 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wales to Albuquerque

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Albuquerque International Sunport
City: Albuquerque, NM
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ABQ
ICAO Code: KABQ
Coordinates: 35°2′24″N, 106°36′32″W