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How far is Wainwright, AK, from Jackson, TN?

The distance between Jackson (McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport) and Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) is 3493 miles / 5622 kilometers / 3036 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jackson (MKL) to Wainwright (AIN) is 4509 miles / 7256 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 94 hours 7 minutes.

McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport – Wainwright Airport

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3493
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5622
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3036
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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)
  • 3493.348 miles
  • 5621.999 kilometers
  • 3035.637 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
  • 3486.493 miles
  • 5610.966 kilometers
  • 3029.679 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 McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport to Wainwright Airport is 7 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL) and Wainwright Airport (AIN)

On average, flying from Jackson to Wainwright generates about 394 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 394 kilograms equals 868 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 McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL) and Wainwright Airport (AIN).

Airport information

Origin McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport
City: Jackson, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MKL
ICAO Code: KMKL
Coordinates: 35°35′59″N, 88°54′56″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