How far is San Diego, CA, from Wainwright, AK?
The distance between Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) and San Diego (San Diego International Airport) is 3070 miles / 4940 kilometers / 2668 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Wainwright (AIN) to San Diego (SAN) is 4178 miles / 6724 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 86 hours 41 minutes.
Wainwright Airport – San Diego International Airport
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Distance from Wainwright to San Diego
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Wainwright to San Diego. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3069.757 miles
- 4940.295 kilometers
- 2667.546 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- 3066.113 miles
- 4934.431 kilometers
- 2664.380 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 San Diego?
The estimated flight time from Wainwright Airport to San Diego International Airport is 6 hours and 18 minutes.
What is the time difference between Wainwright and San Diego?
Flight carbon footprint between Wainwright Airport (AIN) and San Diego International Airport (SAN)
On average, flying from Wainwright to San Diego generates about 343 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 343 kilograms equals 755 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 San Diego
See the map of the shortest flight path between Wainwright Airport (AIN) and San Diego International Airport (SAN).
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 | San Diego International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Diego, CA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | SAN |
| ICAO Code: | KSAN |
| Coordinates: | 32°44′0″N, 117°11′24″W |