How far is Wainwright, AK, from Charleston, SC?
The distance between Charleston (Charleston International Airport) and Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) is 3868 miles / 6225 kilometers / 3361 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Charleston (CHS) to Wainwright (AIN) is 4935 miles / 7942 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 103 hours 17 minutes.
Charleston International Airport – Wainwright Airport
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Distance from Charleston to Wainwright
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Charleston to Wainwright. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3867.859 miles
- 6224.716 kilometers
- 3361.078 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- 3860.642 miles
- 6213.100 kilometers
- 3354.806 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 Charleston to Wainwright?
The estimated flight time from Charleston International Airport to Wainwright Airport is 7 hours and 49 minutes.
What is the time difference between Charleston and Wainwright?
Flight carbon footprint between Charleston International Airport (CHS) and Wainwright Airport (AIN)
On average, flying from Charleston to Wainwright generates about 440 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 440 kilograms equals 970 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Charleston to Wainwright
See the map of the shortest flight path between Charleston International Airport (CHS) and Wainwright Airport (AIN).
Airport information
| Origin | Charleston International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Charleston, SC |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | CHS |
| ICAO Code: | KCHS |
| Coordinates: | 32°53′54″N, 80°2′25″W |
| Destination | Wainwright Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Wainwright, AK |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | AIN |
| ICAO Code: | PAWI |
| Coordinates: | 70°38′16″N, 159°59′41″W |