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How far is Lanai City, HI, from Wales, AK?

The distance between Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) and Lanai City (Lanai Airport) is 3136 miles / 5047 kilometers / 2725 nautical miles.

Wales Airport (Alaska) – Lanai Airport

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Distance from Wales to Lanai City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3136.190 miles
  • 5047.209 kilometers
  • 2725.275 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
  • 3138.583 miles
  • 5051.060 kilometers
  • 2727.354 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 Lanai City?

The estimated flight time from Wales Airport (Alaska) to Lanai Airport is 6 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Lanai Airport (LNY)

On average, flying from Wales to Lanai City generates about 351 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 351 kilograms equals 773 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Wales to Lanai City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Lanai Airport (LNY).

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 Lanai Airport
City: Lanai City, HI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LNY
ICAO Code: PHNY
Coordinates: 20°47′8″N, 156°57′3″W