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How far is Wainwright, AK, from Halifax?

The distance between Halifax (Halifax Stanfield International Airport) and Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) is 3483 miles / 5606 kilometers / 3027 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Halifax (YHZ) to Wainwright (AIN) is 5303 miles / 8535 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 115 hours 47 minutes.

Halifax Stanfield International Airport – Wainwright Airport

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Distance from Halifax to Wainwright

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3483.356 miles
  • 5605.918 kilometers
  • 3026.953 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
  • 3473.240 miles
  • 5589.638 kilometers
  • 3018.163 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 Halifax to Wainwright?

The estimated flight time from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Wainwright Airport is 7 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and Wainwright Airport (AIN)

On average, flying from Halifax to Wainwright generates about 393 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 393 kilograms equals 866 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Halifax to Wainwright

See the map of the shortest flight path between Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and Wainwright Airport (AIN).

Airport information

Origin Halifax Stanfield International Airport
City: Halifax
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YHZ
ICAO Code: CYHZ
Coordinates: 44°52′50″N, 63°30′30″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