How far is Chicago, IL, from Wainwright, AK?
The distance between Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) and Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) is 3119 miles / 5019 kilometers / 2710 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Wainwright (AIN) to Chicago (ORD) is 4036 miles / 6495 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 86 hours 7 minutes.
Wainwright Airport – Chicago O'Hare International Airport
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Distance from Wainwright to Chicago
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Wainwright to Chicago. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3118.589 miles
- 5018.883 kilometers
- 2709.980 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- 3110.830 miles
- 5006.395 kilometers
- 2703.237 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 Chicago?
The estimated flight time from Wainwright Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport is 6 hours and 24 minutes.
What is the time difference between Wainwright and Chicago?
Flight carbon footprint between Wainwright Airport (AIN) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
On average, flying from Wainwright to Chicago generates about 348 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 348 kilograms equals 768 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 Chicago
See the map of the shortest flight path between Wainwright Airport (AIN) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).
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 | Chicago O'Hare International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chicago, IL |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | ORD |
| ICAO Code: | KORD |
| Coordinates: | 41°58′42″N, 87°54′17″W |