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How far is Wainwright, AK, from Kirksville, MO?

The distance between Kirksville (Kirksville Regional Airport) and Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) is 3129 miles / 5035 kilometers / 2719 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kirksville (IRK) to Wainwright (AIN) is 4041 miles / 6503 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 86 hours 29 minutes.

Kirksville Regional Airport – Wainwright Airport

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3129
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5035
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2719
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Distance from Kirksville to Wainwright

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3128.816 miles
  • 5035.342 kilometers
  • 2718.867 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
  • 3121.689 miles
  • 5023.872 kilometers
  • 2712.674 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 Kirksville to Wainwright?

The estimated flight time from Kirksville Regional Airport to Wainwright Airport is 6 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kirksville Regional Airport (IRK) and Wainwright Airport (AIN)

On average, flying from Kirksville to Wainwright generates about 350 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 350 kilograms equals 771 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kirksville to Wainwright

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kirksville Regional Airport (IRK) and Wainwright Airport (AIN).

Airport information

Origin Kirksville Regional Airport
City: Kirksville, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IRK
ICAO Code: KIRK
Coordinates: 40°5′36″N, 92°32′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