How far is Wainwright, AK, from Grand Canyon, AZ?
The distance between Grand Canyon (Grand Canyon National Park Airport) and Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) is 2960 miles / 4764 kilometers / 2572 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Grand Canyon (GCN) to Wainwright (AIN) is 3949 miles / 6356 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 83 hours 49 minutes.
Grand Canyon National Park Airport – Wainwright Airport
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Distance from Grand Canyon to Wainwright
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Grand Canyon to Wainwright. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2960.203 miles
- 4763.986 kilometers
- 2572.346 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- 2955.525 miles
- 4756.457 kilometers
- 2568.281 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 Grand Canyon to Wainwright?
The estimated flight time from Grand Canyon National Park Airport to Wainwright Airport is 6 hours and 6 minutes.
What is the time difference between Grand Canyon and Wainwright?
Flight carbon footprint between Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN) and Wainwright Airport (AIN)
On average, flying from Grand Canyon to Wainwright generates about 329 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 329 kilograms equals 726 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Grand Canyon to Wainwright
See the map of the shortest flight path between Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN) and Wainwright Airport (AIN).
Airport information
| Origin | Grand Canyon National Park Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Grand Canyon, AZ |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | GCN |
| ICAO Code: | KGCN |
| Coordinates: | 35°57′8″N, 112°8′49″W |
| Destination | Wainwright Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Wainwright, AK |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | AIN |
| ICAO Code: | PAWI |
| Coordinates: | 70°38′16″N, 159°59′41″W |