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How far is Red Lake from Wainwright, AK?

The distance between Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) and Red Lake (Red Lake Airport) is 2434 miles / 3917 kilometers / 2115 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wainwright (AIN) to Red Lake (YRL) is 3531 miles / 5683 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 78 hours 29 minutes.

Wainwright Airport – Red Lake Airport

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3917
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2115
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Distance from Wainwright to Red Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2434.102 miles
  • 3917.308 kilometers
  • 2115.177 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
  • 2426.525 miles
  • 3905.113 kilometers
  • 2108.592 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 Red Lake?

The estimated flight time from Wainwright Airport to Red Lake Airport is 5 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wainwright Airport (AIN) and Red Lake Airport (YRL)

On average, flying from Wainwright to Red Lake generates about 267 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 267 kilograms equals 590 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 Red Lake

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

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 Red Lake Airport
City: Red Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YRL
ICAO Code: CYRL
Coordinates: 51°4′0″N, 93°47′35″W