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How far is Wainwright, AK, from Indianapolis, IN?

The distance between Indianapolis (Indianapolis International Airport) and Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) is 3296 miles / 5304 kilometers / 2864 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Indianapolis (IND) to Wainwright (AIN) is 4238 miles / 6820 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 90 hours 5 minutes.

Indianapolis International Airport – Wainwright Airport

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Distance from Indianapolis to Wainwright

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3295.824 miles
  • 5304.115 kilometers
  • 2863.993 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
  • 3288.147 miles
  • 5291.760 kilometers
  • 2857.322 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 Indianapolis to Wainwright?

The estimated flight time from Indianapolis International Airport to Wainwright Airport is 6 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Indianapolis International Airport (IND) and Wainwright Airport (AIN)

On average, flying from Indianapolis to Wainwright generates about 370 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 370 kilograms equals 815 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Indianapolis to Wainwright

See the map of the shortest flight path between Indianapolis International Airport (IND) and Wainwright Airport (AIN).

Airport information

Origin Indianapolis International Airport
City: Indianapolis, IN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IND
ICAO Code: KIND
Coordinates: 39°43′2″N, 86°17′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