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How far is Florence, SC, from Wales, AK?

The distance between Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) and Florence (Florence Regional Airport) is 4055 miles / 6527 kilometers / 3524 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wales (WAA) to Florence (FLO) is 5178 miles / 8333 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 191 hours 9 minutes.

Wales Airport (Alaska) – Florence Regional Airport

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Distance from Wales to Florence

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4055.451 miles
  • 6526.616 kilometers
  • 3524.091 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
  • 4046.668 miles
  • 6512.482 kilometers
  • 3516.459 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 Florence?

The estimated flight time from Wales Airport (Alaska) to Florence Regional Airport is 8 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Florence Regional Airport (FLO)

On average, flying from Wales to Florence generates about 463 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 463 kilograms equals 1 021 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 Florence

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Florence Regional Airport (FLO).

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 Florence Regional Airport
City: Florence, SC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FLO
ICAO Code: KFLO
Coordinates: 34°11′7″N, 79°43′26″W