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How far is Wainwright, AK, from Cartwright?

The distance between Cartwright (Cartwright Airport) and Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) is 3069 miles / 4939 kilometers / 2667 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cartwright (YRF) to Wainwright (AIN) is 5943 miles / 9564 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 132 hours 45 minutes.

Cartwright Airport – Wainwright Airport

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Distance from Cartwright to Wainwright

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3068.779 miles
  • 4938.721 kilometers
  • 2666.696 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
  • 3058.154 miles
  • 4921.622 kilometers
  • 2657.463 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 Cartwright to Wainwright?

The estimated flight time from Cartwright Airport to Wainwright Airport is 6 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cartwright Airport (YRF) and Wainwright Airport (AIN)

On average, flying from Cartwright to Wainwright generates about 342 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 342 kilograms equals 755 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cartwright to Wainwright

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cartwright Airport (YRF) and Wainwright Airport (AIN).

Airport information

Origin Cartwright Airport
City: Cartwright
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YRF
ICAO Code: CYCA
Coordinates: 53°40′58″N, 57°2′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