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How far is Owensboro, KY, from Wales, AK?

The distance between Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) and Owensboro (Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport) is 3635 miles / 5850 kilometers / 3159 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wales (WAA) to Owensboro (OWB) is 4665 miles / 7507 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 181 hours 18 minutes.

Wales Airport (Alaska) – Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport

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Distance from Wales to Owensboro

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3634.907 miles
  • 5849.815 kilometers
  • 3158.648 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
  • 3626.338 miles
  • 5836.025 kilometers
  • 3151.201 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 Owensboro?

The estimated flight time from Wales Airport (Alaska) to Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport is 7 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport (OWB)

On average, flying from Wales to Owensboro generates about 411 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 411 kilograms equals 906 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 Owensboro

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport (OWB).

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 Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport
City: Owensboro, KY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: OWB
ICAO Code: KOWB
Coordinates: 37°44′24″N, 87°10′0″W