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How far is Kamuela, HI, from Wales, AK?

The distance between Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) and Kamuela (Waimea-Kohala Airport) is 3200 miles / 5149 kilometers / 2780 nautical miles.

Wales Airport (Alaska) – Waimea-Kohala Airport

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Distance from Wales to Kamuela

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3199.580 miles
  • 5149.225 kilometers
  • 2780.359 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
  • 3202.154 miles
  • 5153.367 kilometers
  • 2782.596 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 Kamuela?

The estimated flight time from Wales Airport (Alaska) to Waimea-Kohala Airport is 6 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE)

On average, flying from Wales to Kamuela generates about 358 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 358 kilograms equals 790 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Wales to Kamuela

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE).

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 Waimea-Kohala Airport
City: Kamuela, HI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MUE
ICAO Code: PHMU
Coordinates: 20°0′4″N, 155°40′4″W