Non-stop flights from Wales (WAA)
Wales Airport (IATA: WAA, ICAO: PAIW), also known as Wales Airport (FAA: IWK), is a small airport in United States with domestic flights only.
At present, there are 3 domestic flights from Wales.
The longest flight from Wales WAA is a 108 mile (174 km) non-stop route to Nome OME. This direct flight takes around 50 minutes and is operated by Bering Air.
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Only one airline is flying from and to Wales, which is Bering Air.
Popular destinations from Wales
Below you can find a list of the most popular destinations from Wales, based on the number of scheduled flights for this month.
Popular destinations with a stopover
Aside from all non-stop destinations listed above, these are popular destinations from Wales that require a stopover:
Information on Points & Miles
This section lists destinations within specific distances from Wales. It's helpful if you're seeking destinations covering certain mileage, which can be useful when planning an award flight or booking with points and miles.
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From Wales, which places within 500 miles can I reach?



Destinations from Wales by flight duration
Discover a variety of destinations from Wales below, organized by flight duration. This layout allows you to easily identify destinations based on the maximum flight duration you prefer. Additionally, you can utilize the duration filter on the map, which is even more convenient!
From Wales, where can I fly in 1 hour?



Best time to travel from Wales
From Wales, you can fly directly to places, each offering a experience. Below, you'll find helpful information to plan your trip at the ideal time of the year!
🥶 🌨️ Polar / Tundra destinations
Currently, 3 Polar / Tundra influenced destinations are reachable by direct flight from Wales. These areas, renowned for their glacial landscapes and frozen terrain — with temperatures well below 0°C (32°F) and often dropping to -30°C (-22°F) — offer opportunities for adventure activities like ice climbing, glacier hiking, and polar expeditions to observe wildlife such as seals, penguins, and polar bears.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
The best time to explore these areas in the Northern Hemisphere is during the summer months (June-August), when you'll enjoy abundant sunshine and long days. If you're a fan of snow, these places are ideal as they have snow year-round. Just keep in mind that winters can be quite cold and dark.



International flights from Wales
Currently there are no international flights departing from Wales. To get from Wales to another country you will need a flight with a stopover, for example through Nome or Tin City.
Domestic flights from Wales
Flights from Wales to United States
There are 3 airports in United States that have non-stop domestic flights from Wales.
All direct flights from Wales to Nome, Shishmaref and Tin City are operated by Bering Air.
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Alternative airports near Wales
Below you can find a list of alternative airports to Wales (WAA). The nearest airports to Wales (WAA) are Tin City (TNC) and Brevig Mission (KTS).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Wales?
There are 2 airports in Wales: Wales Airport (FAA: IWK) (WAA) and Tin City LRRS Airport (TNC).
What is the best airport to fly from Wales?
The most convenient airport to fly from Wales is Wales Airport (FAA: IWK) (WAA).
How many airlines fly from Wales?
There is 1 airline flying from Wales, which is Bering Air, as of March 2026.
Which airlines fly from Wales?
Bering Air is the only airline flying from Wales.
Which alliances are flying from Wales?
There are no alliances flying from Wales at the moment.
How many nonstop flights are there from Wales?
There are roughly 17 flights departing from Wales every month (or 7 flights each week), to a total of 3 airports - all within United States.
What is the official name of Wales Airport?
The official name of Wales Airport is Wales Airport (FAA: IWK).
What is the airport code of Wales Airport?
The airport code of Wales Airport is WAA.
What are the most popular flights from Wales?
Nome, Tin City and Shishmaref are the 3 most popular routes from Wales. For a complete overview of all flight routes from Wales, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight from Wales?
| Wales to Nome | 50m |
| Wales to Tin City | 10m |
| Wales to Shishmaref | 20m |