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How far is Kearney, NE, from Wainwright, AK?

The distance between Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) and Kearney (Kearney Regional Airport) is 2942 miles / 4735 kilometers / 2557 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wainwright (AIN) to Kearney (EAR) is 3858 miles / 6209 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 82 hours 36 minutes.

Wainwright Airport – Kearney Regional Airport

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Distance from Wainwright to Kearney

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2942.289 miles
  • 4735.155 kilometers
  • 2556.779 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
  • 2935.713 miles
  • 4724.573 kilometers
  • 2551.065 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 Kearney?

The estimated flight time from Wainwright Airport to Kearney Regional Airport is 6 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wainwright Airport (AIN) and Kearney Regional Airport (EAR)

On average, flying from Wainwright to Kearney generates about 327 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 327 kilograms equals 722 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 Kearney

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wainwright Airport (AIN) and Kearney Regional Airport (EAR).

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 Kearney Regional Airport
City: Kearney, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: EAR
ICAO Code: KEAR
Coordinates: 40°43′37″N, 99°0′24″W