How far is Yakutat, AK, from Wainwright, AK?

The distance between Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) and Yakutat (Yakutat Airport) is 964 miles / 1551 kilometers / 838 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wainwright (AIN) to Yakutat (YAK) is 1318 miles / 2121 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 52 minutes.

Distance from Wainwright to Yakutat

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 963.808 miles
• 1551.099 kilometers
• 837.527 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

• 960.835 miles
• 1546.314 kilometers
• 834.943 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 Yakutat?

The estimated flight time from Wainwright Airport to Yakutat Airport is 2 hours and 19 minutes.

What is the time difference between Wainwright and Yakutat?

There is no time difference between Wainwright and Yakutat.

Flight carbon footprint between Wainwright Airport (AIN) and Yakutat Airport (YAK)

On average, flying from Wainwright to Yakutat generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 327 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 Yakutat

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wainwright Airport (AIN) and Yakutat Airport (YAK).

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	Yakutat Airport
City:	Yakutat, AK
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	YAK
ICAO Code:	PAYA
Coordinates:	59°30′11″N, 139°39′36″W