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How far is Charlottesville, VA, from Wales, AK?

The distance between Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) and Charlottesville (Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport) is 3853 miles / 6201 kilometers / 3348 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wales (WAA) to Charlottesville (CHO) is 5063 miles / 8148 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 188 hours 45 minutes.

Wales Airport (Alaska) – Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport

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Distance from Wales to Charlottesville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3853.173 miles
  • 6201.081 kilometers
  • 3348.316 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
  • 3843.664 miles
  • 6185.777 kilometers
  • 3340.053 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 Charlottesville?

The estimated flight time from Wales Airport (Alaska) to Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport is 7 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport (CHO)

On average, flying from Wales to Charlottesville generates about 438 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 438 kilograms equals 966 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 Charlottesville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport (CHO).

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 Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport
City: Charlottesville, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CHO
ICAO Code: KCHO
Coordinates: 38°8′18″N, 78°27′10″W