How far is Helena, MT, from Wainwright, AK?
The distance between Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) and Helena (Helena Regional Airport) is 2291 miles / 3687 kilometers / 1991 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Wainwright (AIN) to Helena (HLN) is 2947 miles / 4743 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 65 hours 57 minutes.
Wainwright Airport – Helena Regional Airport
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Distance from Wainwright to Helena
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Wainwright to Helena. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2291.244 miles
- 3687.400 kilometers
- 1991.036 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- 2285.476 miles
- 3678.117 kilometers
- 1986.024 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 Helena?
The estimated flight time from Wainwright Airport to Helena Regional Airport is 4 hours and 50 minutes.
What is the time difference between Wainwright and Helena?
The time difference between Wainwright and Helena is 2 hours. Helena is 2 hours ahead of Wainwright.
Flight carbon footprint between Wainwright Airport (AIN) and Helena Regional Airport (HLN)
On average, flying from Wainwright to Helena generates about 251 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 251 kilograms equals 553 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 Helena
See the map of the shortest flight path between Wainwright Airport (AIN) and Helena Regional Airport (HLN).
Airport information
| Origin | Wainwright Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Wainwright, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | AIN |
| ICAO Code: | PAWI |
| Coordinates: | 70°38′16″N, 159°59′41″W |
| Destination | Helena Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Helena, MT |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | HLN |
| ICAO Code: | KHLN |
| Coordinates: | 46°36′24″N, 111°58′58″W |