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How far is Wainwright, AK, from Kansas City, MO?

The distance between Kansas City (Kansas City International Airport) and Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) is 3129 miles / 5035 kilometers / 2719 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kansas City (MCI) to Wainwright (AIN) is 3988 miles / 6418 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 84 hours 30 minutes.

Kansas City International Airport – Wainwright Airport

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3129
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5035
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2719
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Distance from Kansas City to Wainwright

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3128.841 miles
  • 5035.381 kilometers
  • 2718.888 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
  • 3122.016 miles
  • 5024.397 kilometers
  • 2712.957 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 Kansas City to Wainwright?

The estimated flight time from Kansas City International Airport to Wainwright Airport is 6 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and Wainwright Airport (AIN)

On average, flying from Kansas City to Wainwright generates about 350 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 350 kilograms equals 771 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kansas City to Wainwright

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and Wainwright Airport (AIN).

Airport information

Origin Kansas City International Airport
City: Kansas City, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MCI
ICAO Code: KMCI
Coordinates: 39°17′51″N, 94°42′50″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