How far is Wainwright, AK, from Los Angeles, CA?
The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) is 2968 miles / 4777 kilometers / 2579 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Wainwright (AIN) is 4127 miles / 6641 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 85 hours 43 minutes.
Los Angeles International Airport – Wainwright Airport
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Distance from Los Angeles to Wainwright
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Los Angeles to Wainwright. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2968.130 miles
- 4776.742 kilometers
- 2579.234 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- 2964.368 miles
- 4770.688 kilometers
- 2575.966 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 Los Angeles to Wainwright?
The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Wainwright Airport is 6 hours and 7 minutes.
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Wainwright?
Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Wainwright Airport (AIN)
On average, flying from Los Angeles to Wainwright generates about 330 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 330 kilograms equals 728 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Los Angeles to Wainwright
See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Wainwright Airport (AIN).
Airport information
| Origin | Los Angeles International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Los Angeles, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LAX |
| ICAO Code: | KLAX |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″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 |