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How far is Anchorage, AK, from Wainwright, AK?

The distance between Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) and Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) is 712 miles / 1146 kilometers / 619 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wainwright (AIN) to Anchorage (ANC) is 924 miles / 1487 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 28 minutes.

Wainwright Airport – Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport

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Distance from Wainwright to Anchorage

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 712.046 miles
  • 1145.926 kilometers
  • 618.751 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
  • 709.950 miles
  • 1142.553 kilometers
  • 616.929 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 Anchorage?

The estimated flight time from Wainwright Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport is 1 hour and 50 minutes.

What is the time difference between Wainwright and Anchorage?

There is no time difference between Wainwright and Anchorage.

Flight carbon footprint between Wainwright Airport (AIN) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)

On average, flying from Wainwright to Anchorage generates about 126 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 126 kilograms equals 278 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 Anchorage

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wainwright Airport (AIN) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC).

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 Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
City: Anchorage, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ANC
ICAO Code: PANC
Coordinates: 61°10′27″N, 149°59′45″W