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How far is Piedras Negras from Wales, AK?

The distance between Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) and Piedras Negras (Piedras Negras International Airport) is 3800 miles / 6116 kilometers / 3302 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wales (WAA) to Piedras Negras (PDS) is 4868 miles / 7835 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 184 hours 41 minutes.

Wales Airport (Alaska) – Piedras Negras International Airport

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Distance from Wales to Piedras Negras

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3800.133 miles
  • 6115.722 kilometers
  • 3302.225 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
  • 3794.761 miles
  • 6107.076 kilometers
  • 3297.557 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 Piedras Negras?

The estimated flight time from Wales Airport (Alaska) to Piedras Negras International Airport is 7 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Piedras Negras International Airport (PDS)

On average, flying from Wales to Piedras Negras generates about 432 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 432 kilograms equals 951 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 Piedras Negras

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Piedras Negras International Airport (PDS).

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 Piedras Negras International Airport
City: Piedras Negras
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: PDS
ICAO Code: MMPG
Coordinates: 28°37′38″N, 100°32′6″W