How far is Charleston, SC, from Wainwright, AK?
The distance between Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) and Charleston (Charleston International Airport) is 3868 miles / 6225 kilometers / 3361 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Wainwright (AIN) to Charleston (CHS) is 4931 miles / 7935 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 103 hours 15 minutes.
Wainwright Airport – Charleston International Airport
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Distance from Wainwright to Charleston
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Wainwright to Charleston. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3867.859 miles
- 6224.716 kilometers
- 3361.078 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- 3860.642 miles
- 6213.100 kilometers
- 3354.806 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 Charleston?
The estimated flight time from Wainwright Airport to Charleston International Airport is 7 hours and 49 minutes.
What is the time difference between Wainwright and Charleston?
Flight carbon footprint between Wainwright Airport (AIN) and Charleston International Airport (CHS)
On average, flying from Wainwright to Charleston generates about 440 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 440 kilograms equals 970 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 Charleston
See the map of the shortest flight path between Wainwright Airport (AIN) and Charleston International Airport (CHS).
Airport information
| Origin | Wainwright Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Wainwright, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | AIN |
| ICAO Code: | PAWI |
| Coordinates: | 70°38′16″N, 159°59′41″W |
| Destination | Charleston International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Charleston, SC |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | CHS |
| ICAO Code: | KCHS |
| Coordinates: | 32°53′54″N, 80°2′25″W |