How far is Wainwright, AK, from New Orleans, LA?
The distance between New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) and Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) is 3818 miles / 6144 kilometers / 3318 nautical miles.
The driving distance from New Orleans (MSY) to Wainwright (AIN) is 4840 miles / 7790 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 100 hours 33 minutes.
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport – Wainwright Airport
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Distance from New Orleans to Wainwright
There are several ways to calculate the distance from New Orleans to Wainwright. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3817.878 miles
- 6144.280 kilometers
- 3317.646 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- 3812.231 miles
- 6135.191 kilometers
- 3312.738 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 New Orleans to Wainwright?
The estimated flight time from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Wainwright Airport is 7 hours and 43 minutes.
What is the time difference between New Orleans and Wainwright?
Flight carbon footprint between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Wainwright Airport (AIN)
On average, flying from New Orleans to Wainwright generates about 434 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 434 kilograms equals 956 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from New Orleans to Wainwright
See the map of the shortest flight path between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Wainwright Airport (AIN).
Airport information
| Origin | Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | New Orleans, LA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MSY |
| ICAO Code: | KMSY |
| Coordinates: | 29°59′36″N, 90°15′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 |