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How far is Wainwright, AK, from Madison, WI?

The distance between Madison (Dane County Regional Airport) and Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) is 3014 miles / 4851 kilometers / 2619 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Madison (MSN) to Wainwright (AIN) is 3908 miles / 6290 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 83 hours 42 minutes.

Dane County Regional Airport – Wainwright Airport

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Distance from Madison to Wainwright

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3014.084 miles
  • 4850.698 kilometers
  • 2619.167 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
  • 3006.362 miles
  • 4838.270 kilometers
  • 2612.457 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 Madison to Wainwright?

The estimated flight time from Dane County Regional Airport to Wainwright Airport is 6 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) and Wainwright Airport (AIN)

On average, flying from Madison to Wainwright generates about 336 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 336 kilograms equals 741 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Madison to Wainwright

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) and Wainwright Airport (AIN).

Airport information

Origin Dane County Regional Airport
City: Madison, WI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MSN
ICAO Code: KMSN
Coordinates: 43°8′23″N, 89°20′15″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