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How far is Wainwright, AK, from Yakima, WA?

The distance between Yakima (Yakima Air Terminal) and Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) is 2116 miles / 3406 kilometers / 1839 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yakima (YKM) to Wainwright (AIN) is 2943 miles / 4736 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 67 hours 39 minutes.

Yakima Air Terminal – Wainwright Airport

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Distance from Yakima to Wainwright

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2116.288 miles
  • 3405.836 kilometers
  • 1839.004 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
  • 2111.316 miles
  • 3397.834 kilometers
  • 1834.684 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 Yakima to Wainwright?

The estimated flight time from Yakima Air Terminal to Wainwright Airport is 4 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yakima Air Terminal (YKM) and Wainwright Airport (AIN)

On average, flying from Yakima to Wainwright generates about 231 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 231 kilograms equals 509 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Yakima to Wainwright

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yakima Air Terminal (YKM) and Wainwright Airport (AIN).

Airport information

Origin Yakima Air Terminal
City: Yakima, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: YKM
ICAO Code: KYKM
Coordinates: 46°34′5″N, 120°32′38″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