How far is Lopez, WA, from Wales, AK?

The distance between Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) and Lopez (Lopez Island Airport) is 2007 miles / 3229 kilometers / 1744 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wales (WAA) to Lopez (LPS) is 3055 miles / 4916 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 153 hours 25 minutes.

Distance from Wales to Lopez

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2006.642 miles
• 3229.377 kilometers
• 1743.724 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

• 2001.144 miles
• 3220.529 kilometers
• 1738.947 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 Lopez?

The estimated flight time from Wales Airport (Alaska) to Lopez Island Airport is 4 hours and 17 minutes.

What is the time difference between Wales and Lopez?

The time difference between Wales and Lopez is 1 hour. Lopez is 1 hour ahead of Wales.

Flight carbon footprint between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Lopez Island Airport (LPS)

On average, flying from Wales to Lopez generates about 218 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 218 kilograms equals 482 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 Lopez

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Lopez Island Airport (LPS).

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	Lopez Island Airport
City:	Lopez, WA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	LPS
ICAO Code:	S31
Coordinates:	48°29′2″N, 122°56′16″W