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How far is Idaho Falls, ID, from Wainwright, AK?

The distance between Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) and Idaho Falls (Idaho Falls Regional Airport) is 2481 miles / 3994 kilometers / 2156 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wainwright (AIN) to Idaho Falls (IDA) is 3217 miles / 5177 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 70 hours 14 minutes.

Wainwright Airport – Idaho Falls Regional Airport

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Distance from Wainwright to Idaho Falls

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2481.497 miles
  • 3993.582 kilometers
  • 2156.362 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
  • 2475.918 miles
  • 3984.604 kilometers
  • 2151.514 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 Idaho Falls?

The estimated flight time from Wainwright Airport to Idaho Falls Regional Airport is 5 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wainwright Airport (AIN) and Idaho Falls Regional Airport (IDA)

On average, flying from Wainwright to Idaho Falls generates about 273 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 273 kilograms equals 602 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 Idaho Falls

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wainwright Airport (AIN) and Idaho Falls Regional Airport (IDA).

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 Idaho Falls Regional Airport
City: Idaho Falls, ID
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IDA
ICAO Code: KIDA
Coordinates: 43°30′52″N, 112°4′15″W