How far is Jackson, WY, from Wales, AK?
The distance between Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) and Jackson (Jackson Hole Airport) is 2623 miles / 4221 kilometers / 2279 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Wales (WAA) to Jackson (JAC) is 3513 miles / 5654 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 160 hours 30 minutes.
Wales Airport (Alaska) – Jackson Hole Airport
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Distance from Wales to Jackson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Wales to Jackson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2623.032 miles
- 4221.361 kilometers
- 2279.353 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- 2616.419 miles
- 4210.718 kilometers
- 2273.606 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 Jackson?
The estimated flight time from Wales Airport (Alaska) to Jackson Hole Airport is 5 hours and 27 minutes.
What is the time difference between Wales and Jackson?
The time difference between Wales and Jackson is 2 hours. Jackson is 2 hours ahead of Wales.
Flight carbon footprint between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Jackson Hole Airport (JAC)
On average, flying from Wales to Jackson generates about 290 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 290 kilograms equals 638 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 Jackson
See the map of the shortest flight path between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Jackson Hole Airport (JAC).
Airport information
| Origin | Wales Airport (Alaska) |
|---|---|
| City: | Wales, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | WAA |
| ICAO Code: | PAIW |
| Coordinates: | 65°37′21″N, 168°5′42″W |
| Destination | Jackson Hole Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Jackson, WY |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | JAC |
| ICAO Code: | KJAC |
| Coordinates: | 43°36′26″N, 110°44′16″W |