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How far is Wainwright, AK, from Great Falls, MT?

The distance between Great Falls (Great Falls International Airport) and Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) is 2251 miles / 3622 kilometers / 1956 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Great Falls (GTF) to Wainwright (AIN) is 2861 miles / 4605 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 64 hours 53 minutes.

Great Falls International Airport – Wainwright Airport

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1956
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Distance from Great Falls to Wainwright

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2250.734 miles
  • 3622.205 kilometers
  • 1955.834 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
  • 2244.876 miles
  • 3612.777 kilometers
  • 1950.743 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 Great Falls to Wainwright?

The estimated flight time from Great Falls International Airport to Wainwright Airport is 4 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Great Falls International Airport (GTF) and Wainwright Airport (AIN)

On average, flying from Great Falls to Wainwright generates about 246 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 246 kilograms equals 543 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Great Falls to Wainwright

See the map of the shortest flight path between Great Falls International Airport (GTF) and Wainwright Airport (AIN).

Airport information

Origin Great Falls International Airport
City: Great Falls, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GTF
ICAO Code: KGTF
Coordinates: 47°28′55″N, 111°22′15″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