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How far is Wainwright, AK, from Fayetteville, NC?

The distance between Fayetteville (Fayetteville Regional Airport) and Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) is 3762 miles / 6055 kilometers / 3269 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fayetteville (FAY) to Wainwright (AIN) is 4868 miles / 7835 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 102 hours 25 minutes.

Fayetteville Regional Airport – Wainwright Airport

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Distance from Fayetteville to Wainwright

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3762.258 miles
  • 6054.767 kilometers
  • 3269.313 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
  • 3754.559 miles
  • 6042.377 kilometers
  • 3262.623 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 Fayetteville to Wainwright?

The estimated flight time from Fayetteville Regional Airport to Wainwright Airport is 7 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fayetteville Regional Airport (FAY) and Wainwright Airport (AIN)

On average, flying from Fayetteville to Wainwright generates about 427 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 427 kilograms equals 941 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fayetteville to Wainwright

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

Airport information

Origin Fayetteville Regional Airport
City: Fayetteville, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FAY
ICAO Code: KFAY
Coordinates: 34°59′28″N, 78°52′49″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