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How far is Wainwright, AK, from Champaign, IL?

The distance between Champaign (University of Illinois Willard Airport) and Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) is 3230 miles / 5198 kilometers / 2807 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Champaign (CMI) to Wainwright (AIN) is 4164 miles / 6702 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 88 hours 29 minutes.

University of Illinois Willard Airport – Wainwright Airport

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2807
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Distance from Champaign to Wainwright

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3230.177 miles
  • 5198.466 kilometers
  • 2806.947 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
  • 3222.650 miles
  • 5186.352 kilometers
  • 2800.406 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 Champaign to Wainwright?

The estimated flight time from University of Illinois Willard Airport to Wainwright Airport is 6 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between University of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) and Wainwright Airport (AIN)

On average, flying from Champaign to Wainwright generates about 362 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 362 kilograms equals 798 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Champaign to Wainwright

See the map of the shortest flight path between University of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) and Wainwright Airport (AIN).

Airport information

Origin University of Illinois Willard Airport
City: Champaign, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CMI
ICAO Code: KCMI
Coordinates: 40°2′21″N, 88°16′41″W
Destination 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