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How far is Fort Myers, FL, from Wales, AK?

The distance between Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) and Fort Myers (Southwest Florida International Airport) is 4463 miles / 7183 kilometers / 3879 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wales (WAA) to Fort Myers (RSW) is 5633 miles / 9066 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 198 hours 20 minutes.

Wales Airport (Alaska) – Southwest Florida International Airport

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Distance from Wales to Fort Myers

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4463.489 miles
  • 7183.289 kilometers
  • 3878.666 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
  • 4456.547 miles
  • 7172.118 kilometers
  • 3872.634 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 Fort Myers?

The estimated flight time from Wales Airport (Alaska) to Southwest Florida International Airport is 8 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW)

On average, flying from Wales to Fort Myers generates about 515 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 515 kilograms equals 1 135 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 Fort Myers

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW).

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 Southwest Florida International Airport
City: Fort Myers, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RSW
ICAO Code: KRSW
Coordinates: 26°32′10″N, 81°45′18″W