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How far is Vancouver from Wainwright, AK?

The distance between Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) and Vancouver (Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre) is 1895 miles / 3050 kilometers / 1647 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wainwright (AIN) to Vancouver (CXH) is 2738 miles / 4406 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 63 hours 38 minutes.

Wainwright Airport – Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre

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1895
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Distance from Wainwright to Vancouver

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1895.185 miles
  • 3050.005 kilometers
  • 1646.871 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
  • 1890.374 miles
  • 3042.263 kilometers
  • 1642.691 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 Vancouver?

The estimated flight time from Wainwright Airport to Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre is 4 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wainwright Airport (AIN) and Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre (CXH)

On average, flying from Wainwright to Vancouver generates about 208 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 208 kilograms equals 458 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 Vancouver

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wainwright Airport (AIN) and Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre (CXH).

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 Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre
City: Vancouver
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: CXH
ICAO Code: CYHC
Coordinates: 49°17′39″N, 123°6′39″W