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How far is Wainwright, AK, from Vancouver?

The distance between Vancouver (Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre) and Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) is 1895 miles / 3050 kilometers / 1647 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vancouver (CXH) to Wainwright (AIN) is 2738 miles / 4407 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 63 hours 41 minutes.

Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre – Wainwright Airport

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1895
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3050
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1647
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Distance from Vancouver to Wainwright

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1895.185 miles
  • 3050.005 kilometers
  • 1646.871 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
  • 1890.374 miles
  • 3042.263 kilometers
  • 1642.691 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 Vancouver to Wainwright?

The estimated flight time from Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre to Wainwright Airport is 4 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre (CXH) and Wainwright Airport (AIN)

On average, flying from Vancouver to Wainwright generates about 208 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 208 kilograms equals 458 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Vancouver to Wainwright

See the map of the shortest flight path between Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre (CXH) and Wainwright Airport (AIN).

Airport information

Origin Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre
City: Vancouver
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: CXH
ICAO Code: CYHC
Coordinates: 49°17′39″N, 123°6′39″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