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How far is Aklavik from Wainwright, AK?

The distance between Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) and Aklavik (Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport) is 627 miles / 1008 kilometers / 545 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wainwright (AIN) to Aklavik (LAK) is 1503 miles / 2419 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 36 minutes.

Wainwright Airport – Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport

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Distance from Wainwright to Aklavik

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 626.619 miles
  • 1008.445 kilometers
  • 544.517 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
  • 624.117 miles
  • 1004.419 kilometers
  • 542.343 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 Aklavik?

The estimated flight time from Wainwright Airport to Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport is 1 hour and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wainwright Airport (AIN) and Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport (LAK)

On average, flying from Wainwright to Aklavik generates about 116 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 116 kilograms equals 256 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 Aklavik

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wainwright Airport (AIN) and Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport (LAK).

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 Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport
City: Aklavik
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: LAK
ICAO Code: CYKD
Coordinates: 68°13′23″N, 135°0′21″W