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

The distance between Bloomington (Central Illinois Regional Airport) and Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) is 3188 miles / 5131 kilometers / 2771 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bloomington (BMI) to Wainwright (AIN) is 4110 miles / 6614 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 87 hours 30 minutes.

Central Illinois Regional Airport – Wainwright Airport

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3188
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Distance from Bloomington to Wainwright

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3188.305 miles
  • 5131.079 kilometers
  • 2770.561 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
  • 3180.790 miles
  • 5118.985 kilometers
  • 2764.031 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 Bloomington to Wainwright?

The estimated flight time from Central Illinois Regional Airport to Wainwright Airport is 6 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) and Wainwright Airport (AIN)

On average, flying from Bloomington to Wainwright generates about 357 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 357 kilograms equals 787 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bloomington to Wainwright

See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) and Wainwright Airport (AIN).

Airport information

Origin Central Illinois Regional Airport
City: Bloomington, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BMI
ICAO Code: KBMI
Coordinates: 40°28′37″N, 88°54′57″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