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How far is Wainwright, AK, from Watertown, SD?

The distance between Watertown (Watertown Regional Airport) and Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) is 2726 miles / 4387 kilometers / 2369 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Watertown (ATY) to Wainwright (AIN) is 3554 miles / 5719 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 77 hours 0 minutes.

Watertown Regional Airport – Wainwright Airport

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2726
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4387
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2369
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Distance from Watertown to Wainwright

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2725.944 miles
  • 4386.982 kilometers
  • 2368.781 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
  • 2718.843 miles
  • 4375.554 kilometers
  • 2362.610 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 Watertown to Wainwright?

The estimated flight time from Watertown Regional Airport to Wainwright Airport is 5 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Watertown Regional Airport (ATY) and Wainwright Airport (AIN)

On average, flying from Watertown to Wainwright generates about 302 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 302 kilograms equals 665 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Watertown to Wainwright

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

Airport information

Origin Watertown Regional Airport
City: Watertown, SD
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ATY
ICAO Code: KATY
Coordinates: 44°54′50″N, 97°9′16″W
Destination 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