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

The distance between Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) and Marquette (Sawyer International Airport) is 3130 miles / 5036 kilometers / 2719 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wales (WAA) to Marquette (MQT) is 4122 miles / 6634 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 172 hours 56 minutes.

Wales Airport (Alaska) – Sawyer International Airport

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Distance from Wales to Marquette

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3129.516 miles
  • 5036.468 kilometers
  • 2719.475 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
  • 3120.200 miles
  • 5021.474 kilometers
  • 2711.379 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 Marquette?

The estimated flight time from Wales Airport (Alaska) to Sawyer International Airport is 6 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Sawyer International Airport (MQT)

On average, flying from Wales to Marquette generates about 350 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 350 kilograms equals 771 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 Marquette

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

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 Sawyer International Airport
City: Marquette, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MQT
ICAO Code: KSAW
Coordinates: 46°21′12″N, 87°23′43″W