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How far is Ottawa from Wales, AK?

The distance between Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) and Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport) is 3503 miles / 5638 kilometers / 3044 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wales (WAA) to Ottawa (YOW) is 4775 miles / 7684 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 187 hours 17 minutes.

Wales Airport (Alaska) – Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport

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Distance from Wales to Ottawa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3503.126 miles
  • 5637.735 kilometers
  • 3044.134 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
  • 3492.709 miles
  • 5620.970 kilometers
  • 3035.081 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 Ottawa?

The estimated flight time from Wales Airport (Alaska) to Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport is 7 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW)

On average, flying from Wales to Ottawa generates about 395 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 395 kilograms equals 871 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 Ottawa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW).

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 Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport
City: Ottawa
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YOW
ICAO Code: CYOW
Coordinates: 45°19′20″N, 75°40′9″W