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YAK to WAA: distance & flight time
Yakutat (Yakutat Airport) → Wales (Wales Airport)
988 mi
1,590 km · 858 nm
2h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
988 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 37m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- YAK — Yakutat Airport · Yakutat, United States
- WAA — Wales Airport · Wales, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YAK
- CYT · Yakataga Airport106 mi away
- YHT · Haines Junction Airport115 mi away
- YDB · Burwash Airport131 mi away
- HNS · Haines Airport147 mi away
Near WAA
- TNC · Tin City Long Range Radar Station Airport6 mi away
- KPC · Port Clarence Coast Guard Station44 mi away
- KTS · Brevig Mission Airport51 mi away
- TLA · Teller Airport57 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YAK from WAA?
The flight distance from Yakutat (YAK) to Wales (WAA) is 988 miles (1,590 km, 858 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YAK to WAA?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 37m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YAK to WAA?
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