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How far is Island Lake from Wainwright, AK?

The distance between Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) and Island Lake (Island Lake Airport) is 2252 miles / 3625 kilometers / 1957 nautical miles.

Wainwright Airport – Island Lake Airport

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Distance from Wainwright to Island Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2252.483 miles
  • 3625.020 kilometers
  • 1957.354 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
  • 2245.046 miles
  • 3613.052 kilometers
  • 1950.892 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 Island Lake?

The estimated flight time from Wainwright Airport to Island Lake Airport is 4 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wainwright Airport (AIN) and Island Lake Airport (YIV)

On average, flying from Wainwright to Island Lake generates about 246 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 246 kilograms equals 543 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Wainwright to Island Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wainwright Airport (AIN) and Island Lake Airport (YIV).

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 Island Lake Airport
City: Island Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YIV
ICAO Code: CYIV
Coordinates: 53°51′25″N, 94°39′12″W