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How far is Tucson, AZ, from Wales, AK?

The distance between Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) and Tucson (Tucson International Airport) is 3296 miles / 5305 kilometers / 2864 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wales (WAA) to Tucson (TUS) is 4486 miles / 7220 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 176 hours 20 minutes.

Wales Airport (Alaska) – Tucson International Airport

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Distance from Wales to Tucson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3296.218 miles
  • 5304.748 kilometers
  • 2864.335 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
  • 3291.284 miles
  • 5296.808 kilometers
  • 2860.047 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 Tucson?

The estimated flight time from Wales Airport (Alaska) to Tucson International Airport is 6 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Tucson International Airport (TUS)

On average, flying from Wales to Tucson generates about 370 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 370 kilograms equals 815 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 Tucson

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

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 Tucson International Airport
City: Tucson, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TUS
ICAO Code: KTUS
Coordinates: 32°6′57″N, 110°56′27″W