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How far is Birmingham, AL, from Wainwright, AK?

The distance between Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) and Birmingham (Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport) is 3672 miles / 5909 kilometers / 3190 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wainwright (AIN) to Birmingham (BHM) is 4693 miles / 7552 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 98 hours 25 minutes.

Wainwright Airport – Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport

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Distance from Wainwright to Birmingham

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3671.504 miles
  • 5908.713 kilometers
  • 3190.450 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
  • 3664.795 miles
  • 5897.916 kilometers
  • 3184.620 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 Wainwright to Birmingham?

The estimated flight time from Wainwright Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport is 7 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wainwright Airport (AIN) and Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)

On average, flying from Wainwright to Birmingham generates about 416 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 416 kilograms equals 916 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wainwright to Birmingham

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wainwright Airport (AIN) and Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
City: Birmingham, AL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BHM
ICAO Code: KBHM
Coordinates: 33°33′46″N, 86°45′12″W