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How far is Springfield, IL, from Wainwright, AK?

The distance between Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) and Springfield (Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport) is 3210 miles / 5166 kilometers / 2790 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wainwright (AIN) to Springfield (SPI) is 4163 miles / 6699 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 88 hours 26 minutes.

Wainwright Airport – Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport

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Distance from Wainwright to Springfield

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3210.129 miles
  • 5166.202 kilometers
  • 2789.526 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
  • 3202.757 miles
  • 5154.338 kilometers
  • 2783.120 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 Springfield?

The estimated flight time from Wainwright Airport to Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport is 6 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wainwright Airport (AIN) and Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)

On average, flying from Wainwright to Springfield generates about 359 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 359 kilograms equals 792 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 Springfield

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wainwright Airport (AIN) and Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI).

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 Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
City: Springfield, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SPI
ICAO Code: KSPI
Coordinates: 39°50′38″N, 89°40′40″W