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How far is Charlotte, NC, from Wainwright, AK?

The distance between Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) and Charlotte (Charlotte Douglas International Airport) is 3701 miles / 5956 kilometers / 3216 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wainwright (AIN) to Charlotte (CLT) is 4780 miles / 7693 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 102 hours 0 minutes.

Wainwright Airport – Charlotte Douglas International Airport

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5956
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Distance from Wainwright to Charlotte

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3700.894 miles
  • 5956.011 kilometers
  • 3215.989 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
  • 3693.349 miles
  • 5943.869 kilometers
  • 3209.432 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 Charlotte?

The estimated flight time from Wainwright Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport is 7 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wainwright Airport (AIN) and Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)

On average, flying from Wainwright to Charlotte generates about 419 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 419 kilograms equals 924 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 Charlotte

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wainwright Airport (AIN) and Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT).

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 Charlotte Douglas International Airport
City: Charlotte, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CLT
ICAO Code: KCLT
Coordinates: 35°12′50″N, 80°56′35″W