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How far is Staunton, VA, from Wales, AK?

The distance between Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) and Staunton (Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport) is 3834 miles / 6170 kilometers / 3331 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wales (WAA) to Staunton (SHD) is 5037 miles / 8106 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 188 hours 12 minutes.

Wales Airport (Alaska) – Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport

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Distance from Wales to Staunton

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3833.597 miles
  • 6169.576 kilometers
  • 3331.305 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
  • 3824.115 miles
  • 6154.317 kilometers
  • 3323.065 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 Staunton?

The estimated flight time from Wales Airport (Alaska) to Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport is 7 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD)

On average, flying from Wales to Staunton generates about 436 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 436 kilograms equals 960 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 Staunton

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD).

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 Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport
City: Staunton, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SHD
ICAO Code: KSHD
Coordinates: 38°15′49″N, 78°53′47″W