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How far is Meridian, MS, from Wainwright, AK?

The distance between Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) and Meridian (Meridian Regional Airport) is 3704 miles / 5960 kilometers / 3218 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wainwright (AIN) to Meridian (MEI) is 4704 miles / 7571 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 98 hours 47 minutes.

Wainwright Airport – Meridian Regional Airport

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Distance from Wainwright to Meridian

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3703.571 miles
  • 5960.320 kilometers
  • 3218.315 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
  • 3697.288 miles
  • 5950.208 kilometers
  • 3212.855 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 Meridian?

The estimated flight time from Wainwright Airport to Meridian Regional Airport is 7 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wainwright Airport (AIN) and Meridian Regional Airport (MEI)

On average, flying from Wainwright to Meridian generates about 420 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 420 kilograms equals 925 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 Meridian

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

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 Meridian Regional Airport
City: Meridian, MS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MEI
ICAO Code: KMEI
Coordinates: 32°19′57″N, 88°45′6″W