How far is Roanoke, VA, from Wales, AK?
The distance between Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) and Roanoke (Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport) is 3860 miles / 6212 kilometers / 3354 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Wales (WAA) to Roanoke (ROA) is 4985 miles / 8023 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 187 hours 30 minutes.
Wales Airport (Alaska) – Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport
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Distance from Wales to Roanoke
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Wales to Roanoke. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3860.010 miles
- 6212.085 kilometers
- 3354.257 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- 3850.762 miles
- 6197.200 kilometers
- 3346.220 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 Roanoke?
The estimated flight time from Wales Airport (Alaska) to Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport is 7 hours and 48 minutes.
What is the time difference between Wales and Roanoke?
The time difference between Wales and Roanoke is 4 hours. Roanoke is 4 hours ahead of Wales.
Flight carbon footprint between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA)
On average, flying from Wales to Roanoke generates about 439 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 439 kilograms equals 968 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 Roanoke
See the map of the shortest flight path between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA).
Airport information
| Origin | Wales Airport (Alaska) |
|---|---|
| City: | Wales, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | WAA |
| ICAO Code: | PAIW |
| Coordinates: | 65°37′21″N, 168°5′42″W |
| Destination | Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Roanoke, VA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | ROA |
| ICAO Code: | KROA |
| Coordinates: | 37°19′31″N, 79°58′31″W |