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How far is Las Vegas, NV, from Wales, AK?

The distance between Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) and Las Vegas (Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport) is 2941 miles / 4733 kilometers / 2555 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wales (WAA) to Las Vegas (LAS) is 4131 miles / 6648 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 169 hours 1 minutes.

Wales Airport (Alaska) – Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport

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Distance from Wales to Las Vegas

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2940.757 miles
  • 4732.689 kilometers
  • 2555.448 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
  • 2935.580 miles
  • 4724.358 kilometers
  • 2550.949 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 Las Vegas?

The estimated flight time from Wales Airport (Alaska) to Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport is 6 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)

On average, flying from Wales to Las Vegas generates about 327 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 327 kilograms equals 721 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 Las Vegas

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport (LAS).

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 Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport
City: Las Vegas, NV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LAS
ICAO Code: KLAS
Coordinates: 36°4′48″N, 115°9′7″W