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How far is Gainesville, FL, from Wainwright, AK?

The distance between Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) and Gainesville (Gainesville Regional Airport) is 4020 miles / 6470 kilometers / 3493 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wainwright (AIN) to Gainesville (GNV) is 5101 miles / 8209 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 105 hours 40 minutes.

Wainwright Airport – Gainesville Regional Airport

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Distance from Wainwright to Gainesville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4020.216 miles
  • 6469.910 kilometers
  • 3493.472 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
  • 4013.871 miles
  • 6459.699 kilometers
  • 3487.958 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 Gainesville?

The estimated flight time from Wainwright Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport is 8 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wainwright Airport (AIN) and Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)

On average, flying from Wainwright to Gainesville generates about 459 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 459 kilograms equals 1 012 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 Gainesville

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

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 Gainesville Regional Airport
City: Gainesville, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GNV
ICAO Code: KGNV
Coordinates: 29°41′24″N, 82°16′18″W