How far is Houston, TX, from Wainwright, AK?
The distance between Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) and Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) is 3727 miles / 5997 kilometers / 3238 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Wainwright (AIN) to Houston (HOU) is 4670 miles / 7515 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 97 hours 51 minutes.
Wainwright Airport – Houston William P. Hobby Airport
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Distance from Wainwright to Houston
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Wainwright to Houston. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3726.646 miles
- 5997.456 kilometers
- 3238.367 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- 3721.565 miles
- 5989.278 kilometers
- 3233.952 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 Houston?
The estimated flight time from Wainwright Airport to Houston William P. Hobby Airport is 7 hours and 33 minutes.
What is the time difference between Wainwright and Houston?
Flight carbon footprint between Wainwright Airport (AIN) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
On average, flying from Wainwright to Houston generates about 422 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 422 kilograms equals 931 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 Houston
See the map of the shortest flight path between Wainwright Airport (AIN) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).
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 | Houston William P. Hobby Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Houston, TX |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | HOU |
| ICAO Code: | KHOU |
| Coordinates: | 29°38′43″N, 95°16′44″W |