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How far is Vernal, UT, from Wainwright, AK?

The distance between Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) and Vernal (Vernal Regional Airport) is 2729 miles / 4392 kilometers / 2372 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wainwright (AIN) to Vernal (VEL) is 3601 miles / 5796 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 76 hours 55 minutes.

Wainwright Airport – Vernal Regional Airport

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2729
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4392
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2372
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Distance from Wainwright to Vernal

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2729.115 miles
  • 4392.085 kilometers
  • 2371.536 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
  • 2723.580 miles
  • 4383.177 kilometers
  • 2366.726 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 Vernal?

The estimated flight time from Wainwright Airport to Vernal Regional Airport is 5 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wainwright Airport (AIN) and Vernal Regional Airport (VEL)

On average, flying from Wainwright to Vernal generates about 302 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 302 kilograms equals 666 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 Vernal

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

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 Vernal Regional Airport
City: Vernal, UT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: VEL
ICAO Code: KVEL
Coordinates: 40°26′27″N, 109°30′36″W