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How far is Wainwright, AK, from Albuquerque, NM?

The distance between Albuquerque (Albuquerque International Sunport) and Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) is 3134 miles / 5044 kilometers / 2723 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Albuquerque (ABQ) to Wainwright (AIN) is 4024 miles / 6476 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 85 hours 38 minutes.

Albuquerque International Sunport – Wainwright Airport

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3134
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5044
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2723
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Distance from Albuquerque to Wainwright

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Albuquerque to Wainwright. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3133.988 miles
  • 5043.664 kilometers
  • 2723.361 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
  • 3128.934 miles
  • 5035.531 kilometers
  • 2718.969 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 Albuquerque to Wainwright?

The estimated flight time from Albuquerque International Sunport to Wainwright Airport is 6 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) and Wainwright Airport (AIN)

On average, flying from Albuquerque to Wainwright generates about 350 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 350 kilograms equals 772 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Albuquerque to Wainwright

See the map of the shortest flight path between Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) and Wainwright Airport (AIN).

Airport information

Origin Albuquerque International Sunport
City: Albuquerque, NM
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ABQ
ICAO Code: KABQ
Coordinates: 35°2′24″N, 106°36′32″W
Destination Wainwright Airport
City: Wainwright, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AIN
ICAO Code: PAWI
Coordinates: 70°38′16″N, 159°59′41″W