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How far is West Palm Beach, FL, from Wales, AK?

The distance between Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) and West Palm Beach (Palm Beach International Airport) is 4501 miles / 7244 kilometers / 3912 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wales (WAA) to West Palm Beach (PBI) is 5643 miles / 9081 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 198 hours 33 minutes.

Wales Airport (Alaska) – Palm Beach International Airport

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Distance from Wales to West Palm Beach

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4501.376 miles
  • 7244.262 kilometers
  • 3911.588 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
  • 4494.225 miles
  • 7232.754 kilometers
  • 3905.374 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 West Palm Beach?

The estimated flight time from Wales Airport (Alaska) to Palm Beach International Airport is 9 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Palm Beach International Airport (PBI)

On average, flying from Wales to West Palm Beach generates about 520 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 520 kilograms equals 1 146 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 West Palm Beach

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Palm Beach International Airport (PBI).

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 Palm Beach International Airport
City: West Palm Beach, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PBI
ICAO Code: KPBI
Coordinates: 26°40′59″N, 80°5′44″W