How far is Seattle, WA, from Wainwright, AK?
The distance between Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) and Seattle (Seattle–Tacoma International Airport) is 2026 miles / 3261 kilometers / 1761 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Wainwright (AIN) to Seattle (SEA) is 2818 miles / 4535 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 65 hours 15 minutes.
Wainwright Airport – Seattle–Tacoma International Airport
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Distance from Wainwright to Seattle
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Wainwright to Seattle. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2026.306 miles
- 3261.024 kilometers
- 1760.812 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- 2021.462 miles
- 3253.227 kilometers
- 1756.602 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 Seattle?
The estimated flight time from Wainwright Airport to Seattle–Tacoma International Airport is 4 hours and 20 minutes.
What is the time difference between Wainwright and Seattle?
The time difference between Wainwright and Seattle is 1 hour. Seattle is 1 hour ahead of Wainwright.
Flight carbon footprint between Wainwright Airport (AIN) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
On average, flying from Wainwright to Seattle generates about 221 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 221 kilograms equals 486 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 Seattle
See the map of the shortest flight path between Wainwright Airport (AIN) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA).
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 | Seattle–Tacoma International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Seattle, WA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | SEA |
| ICAO Code: | KSEA |
| Coordinates: | 47°26′56″N, 122°18′32″W |