How far is Wainwright, AK, from Jackson, WY?
The distance between Jackson (Jackson Hole Airport) and Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) is 2504 miles / 4030 kilometers / 2176 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Jackson (JAC) to Wainwright (AIN) is 3231 miles / 5200 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 72 hours 8 minutes.
Jackson Hole Airport – Wainwright Airport
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Distance from Jackson to Wainwright
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Jackson to Wainwright. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2504.061 miles
- 4029.896 kilometers
- 2175.970 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- 2498.350 miles
- 4020.704 kilometers
- 2171.007 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 Jackson to Wainwright?
The estimated flight time from Jackson Hole Airport to Wainwright Airport is 5 hours and 14 minutes.
What is the time difference between Jackson and Wainwright?
The time difference between Jackson and Wainwright is 2 hours. Wainwright is 2 hours behind Jackson.
Flight carbon footprint between Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) and Wainwright Airport (AIN)
On average, flying from Jackson to Wainwright generates about 276 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 276 kilograms equals 608 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Jackson to Wainwright
See the map of the shortest flight path between Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) and Wainwright Airport (AIN).
Airport information
| Origin | Jackson Hole Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Jackson, WY |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | JAC |
| ICAO Code: | KJAC |
| Coordinates: | 43°36′26″N, 110°44′16″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 |