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How far is Washington D.C. from Wainwright, AK?

The distance between Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) and Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) is 3547 miles / 5708 kilometers / 3082 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wainwright (AIN) to Washington D.C. (IAD) is 4740 miles / 7628 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 99 hours 23 minutes.

Wainwright Airport – Washington Dulles International Airport

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Distance from Wainwright to Washington D.C.

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3546.517 miles
  • 5707.565 kilometers
  • 3081.839 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
  • 3538.115 miles
  • 5694.045 kilometers
  • 3074.538 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 Washington D.C.?

The estimated flight time from Wainwright Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport is 7 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wainwright Airport (AIN) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

On average, flying from Wainwright to Washington D.C. generates about 400 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 400 kilograms equals 883 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 Washington D.C.

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wainwright Airport (AIN) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD).

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 Washington Dulles International Airport
City: Washington D.C.
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IAD
ICAO Code: KIAD
Coordinates: 38°56′40″N, 77°27′20″W