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How far is Tuktoyaktuk from Wainwright, AK?

The distance between Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) and Tuktoyaktuk (Tuktoyaktuk/James Gruben Airport) is 639 miles / 1028 kilometers / 555 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wainwright (AIN) to Tuktoyaktuk (YUB) is 1524 miles / 2452 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 25 minutes.

Wainwright Airport – Tuktoyaktuk/James Gruben Airport

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Distance from Wainwright to Tuktoyaktuk

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 638.822 miles
  • 1028.084 kilometers
  • 555.121 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
  • 636.227 miles
  • 1023.908 kilometers
  • 552.866 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 Tuktoyaktuk?

The estimated flight time from Wainwright Airport to Tuktoyaktuk/James Gruben Airport is 1 hour and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wainwright Airport (AIN) and Tuktoyaktuk/James Gruben Airport (YUB)

On average, flying from Wainwright to Tuktoyaktuk generates about 118 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 118 kilograms equals 259 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 Tuktoyaktuk

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wainwright Airport (AIN) and Tuktoyaktuk/James Gruben Airport (YUB).

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 Tuktoyaktuk/James Gruben Airport
City: Tuktoyaktuk
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YUB
ICAO Code: CYUB
Coordinates: 69°25′59″N, 133°1′33″W