How far is Richmond, VA, from Wainwright, AK?
The distance between Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) and Richmond (Richmond International Airport) is 3640 miles / 5858 kilometers / 3163 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Wainwright (AIN) to Richmond (RIC) is 4854 miles / 7811 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 101 hours 31 minutes.
Wainwright Airport – Richmond International Airport
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Distance from Wainwright to Richmond
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Wainwright to Richmond. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3639.773 miles
- 5857.647 kilometers
- 3162.876 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- 3631.548 miles
- 5844.410 kilometers
- 3155.729 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 Richmond?
The estimated flight time from Wainwright Airport to Richmond International Airport is 7 hours and 23 minutes.
What is the time difference between Wainwright and Richmond?
Flight carbon footprint between Wainwright Airport (AIN) and Richmond International Airport (RIC)
On average, flying from Wainwright to Richmond generates about 412 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 412 kilograms equals 908 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 Richmond
See the map of the shortest flight path between Wainwright Airport (AIN) and Richmond International Airport (RIC).
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 | Richmond International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Richmond, VA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | RIC |
| ICAO Code: | KRIC |
| Coordinates: | 37°30′18″N, 77°19′10″W |