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How far is Lansing, MI, from Wales, AK?

The distance between Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) and Lansing (Capital Region International Airport) is 3412 miles / 5491 kilometers / 2965 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wales (WAA) to Lansing (LAN) is 4441 miles / 7147 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 177 hours 53 minutes.

Wales Airport (Alaska) – Capital Region International Airport

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Distance from Wales to Lansing

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3411.642 miles
  • 5490.506 kilometers
  • 2964.636 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
  • 3402.259 miles
  • 5475.405 kilometers
  • 2956.482 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 Lansing?

The estimated flight time from Wales Airport (Alaska) to Capital Region International Airport is 6 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Capital Region International Airport (LAN)

On average, flying from Wales to Lansing generates about 384 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 384 kilograms equals 846 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 Lansing

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Capital Region International Airport (LAN).

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 Capital Region International Airport
City: Lansing, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LAN
ICAO Code: KLAN
Coordinates: 42°46′43″N, 84°35′14″W