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How far is Wainwright, AK, from Miles City, MT?

The distance between Miles City (Miles City Airport) and Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) is 2436 miles / 3920 kilometers / 2117 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Miles City (MLS) to Wainwright (AIN) is 3171 miles / 5103 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 70 hours 48 minutes.

Miles City Airport – Wainwright Airport

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2436
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3920
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2117
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Distance from Miles City to Wainwright

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2435.997 miles
  • 3920.358 kilometers
  • 2116.824 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
  • 2429.656 miles
  • 3910.152 kilometers
  • 2111.313 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 Miles City to Wainwright?

The estimated flight time from Miles City Airport to Wainwright Airport is 5 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Miles City Airport (MLS) and Wainwright Airport (AIN)

On average, flying from Miles City to Wainwright generates about 268 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 268 kilograms equals 590 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Miles City Airport (MLS) and Wainwright Airport (AIN).

Airport information

Origin Miles City Airport
City: Miles City, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MLS
ICAO Code: KMLS
Coordinates: 46°25′40″N, 105°53′9″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