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How far is Durango, CO, from Wainwright, AK?

The distance between Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) and Durango (Durango–La Plata County Airport) is 2975 miles / 4788 kilometers / 2585 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wainwright (AIN) to Durango (DRO) is 3834 miles / 6170 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 81 hours 57 minutes.

Wainwright Airport – Durango–La Plata County Airport

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Distance from Wainwright to Durango

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2974.993 miles
  • 4787.787 kilometers
  • 2585.198 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
  • 2969.714 miles
  • 4779.292 kilometers
  • 2580.611 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 Durango?

The estimated flight time from Wainwright Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport is 6 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wainwright Airport (AIN) and Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)

On average, flying from Wainwright to Durango generates about 331 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 331 kilograms equals 730 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 Durango

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wainwright Airport (AIN) and Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO).

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 Durango–La Plata County Airport
City: Durango, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DRO
ICAO Code: KDRO
Coordinates: 37°9′5″N, 107°45′14″W