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How far is Lewiston, ID, from Wainwright, AK?

The distance between Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) and Lewiston (Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport) is 2200 miles / 3540 kilometers / 1911 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wainwright (AIN) to Lewiston (LWS) is 2933 miles / 4720 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 68 hours 24 minutes.

Wainwright Airport – Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport

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Distance from Wainwright to Lewiston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2199.625 miles
  • 3539.953 kilometers
  • 1911.422 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
  • 2194.338 miles
  • 3531.445 kilometers
  • 1906.828 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 Lewiston?

The estimated flight time from Wainwright Airport to Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport is 4 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wainwright Airport (AIN) and Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport (LWS)

On average, flying from Wainwright to Lewiston generates about 240 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 240 kilograms equals 530 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 Lewiston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wainwright Airport (AIN) and Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport (LWS).

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 Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport
City: Lewiston, ID
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LWS
ICAO Code: KLWS
Coordinates: 46°22′28″N, 117°0′53″W