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

The distance between Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) and Saginaw (Saginaw MBS International Airport) is 3382 miles / 5443 kilometers / 2939 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wales (WAA) to Saginaw (MBS) is 4467 miles / 7189 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 179 hours 16 minutes.

Wales Airport (Alaska) – Saginaw MBS International Airport

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Distance from Wales to Saginaw

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3381.917 miles
  • 5442.667 kilometers
  • 2938.805 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
  • 3372.425 miles
  • 5427.392 kilometers
  • 2930.557 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 Saginaw?

The estimated flight time from Wales Airport (Alaska) to Saginaw MBS International Airport is 6 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Saginaw MBS International Airport (MBS)

On average, flying from Wales to Saginaw generates about 380 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 380 kilograms equals 838 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 Saginaw

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Saginaw MBS International Airport (MBS).

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 Saginaw MBS International Airport
City: Saginaw, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MBS
ICAO Code: KMBS
Coordinates: 43°31′58″N, 84°4′46″W