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How far is Fort Hope from Wainwright, AK?

The distance between Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) and Fort Hope (Fort Hope Airport) is 2540 miles / 4088 kilometers / 2207 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wainwright (AIN) to Fort Hope (YFH) is 3972 miles / 6392 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 92 hours 51 minutes.

Wainwright Airport – Fort Hope Airport

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2540
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4088
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2207
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Distance from Wainwright to Fort Hope

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2539.895 miles
  • 4087.565 kilometers
  • 2207.109 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
  • 2531.777 miles
  • 4074.501 kilometers
  • 2200.054 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 Fort Hope?

The estimated flight time from Wainwright Airport to Fort Hope Airport is 5 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wainwright Airport (AIN) and Fort Hope Airport (YFH)

On average, flying from Wainwright to Fort Hope generates about 280 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 280 kilograms equals 617 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 Fort Hope

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wainwright Airport (AIN) and Fort Hope Airport (YFH).

Airport information

Origin Wainwright Airport
City: Wainwright, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AIN
ICAO Code: PAWI
Coordinates: 70°38′16″N, 159°59′41″W
Destination Fort Hope Airport
City: Fort Hope
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YFH
ICAO Code: CYFH
Coordinates: 51°33′42″N, 87°54′28″W