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How far is Wainwright, AK, from Nantucket, MA?

The distance between Nantucket (Nantucket Memorial Airport) and Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) is 3568 miles / 5743 kilometers / 3101 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nantucket (ACK) to Wainwright (AIN) is 5036 miles / 8104 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 108 hours 11 minutes.

Nantucket Memorial Airport – Wainwright Airport

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3101
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Distance from Nantucket to Wainwright

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3568.311 miles
  • 5742.641 kilometers
  • 3100.778 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
  • 3559.007 miles
  • 5727.666 kilometers
  • 3092.692 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 Nantucket to Wainwright?

The estimated flight time from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Wainwright Airport is 7 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) and Wainwright Airport (AIN)

On average, flying from Nantucket to Wainwright generates about 403 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 403 kilograms equals 888 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Nantucket to Wainwright

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) and Wainwright Airport (AIN).

Airport information

Origin Nantucket Memorial Airport
City: Nantucket, MA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ACK
ICAO Code: KACK
Coordinates: 41°15′11″N, 70°3′36″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