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How far is Pittsburgh, PA, from Wales, AK?

The distance between Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) and Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh International Airport) is 3665 miles / 5898 kilometers / 3185 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wales (WAA) to Pittsburgh (PIT) is 4775 miles / 7685 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 182 hours 59 minutes.

Wales Airport (Alaska) – Pittsburgh International Airport

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Distance from Wales to Pittsburgh

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3664.916 miles
  • 5898.111 kilometers
  • 3184.725 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
  • 3655.308 miles
  • 5882.647 kilometers
  • 3176.375 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 Pittsburgh?

The estimated flight time from Wales Airport (Alaska) to Pittsburgh International Airport is 7 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)

On average, flying from Wales to Pittsburgh generates about 415 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 415 kilograms equals 915 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 Pittsburgh

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

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 Pittsburgh International Airport
City: Pittsburgh, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PIT
ICAO Code: KPIT
Coordinates: 40°29′29″N, 80°13′58″W