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How far is Arcata, CA, from Wainwright, AK?

The distance between Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) and Arcata (Arcata–Eureka Airport) is 2407 miles / 3873 kilometers / 2091 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wainwright (AIN) to Arcata (ACV) is 3375 miles / 5432 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 76 hours 38 minutes.

Wainwright Airport – Arcata–Eureka Airport

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Distance from Wainwright to Arcata

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2406.500 miles
  • 3872.886 kilometers
  • 2091.191 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
  • 2402.238 miles
  • 3866.028 kilometers
  • 2087.488 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 Wainwright to Arcata?

The estimated flight time from Wainwright Airport to Arcata–Eureka Airport is 5 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wainwright Airport (AIN) and Arcata–Eureka Airport (ACV)

On average, flying from Wainwright to Arcata generates about 264 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 264 kilograms equals 583 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wainwright to Arcata

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wainwright Airport (AIN) and Arcata–Eureka Airport (ACV).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Arcata–Eureka Airport
City: Arcata, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ACV
ICAO Code: KACV
Coordinates: 40°58′41″N, 124°6′32″W