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How far is Wainwright, AK, from Maniitsoq?

The distance between Maniitsoq (Maniitsoq Airport) and Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) is 2440 miles / 3926 kilometers / 2120 nautical miles.

Maniitsoq Airport – Wainwright Airport

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3926
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2120
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Distance from Maniitsoq to Wainwright

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2439.751 miles
  • 3926.398 kilometers
  • 2120.085 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
  • 2430.072 miles
  • 3910.822 kilometers
  • 2111.675 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 Maniitsoq to Wainwright?

The estimated flight time from Maniitsoq Airport to Wainwright Airport is 5 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Maniitsoq Airport (JSU) and Wainwright Airport (AIN)

On average, flying from Maniitsoq to Wainwright generates about 268 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 268 kilograms equals 591 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Maniitsoq to Wainwright

See the map of the shortest flight path between Maniitsoq Airport (JSU) and Wainwright Airport (AIN).

Airport information

Origin Maniitsoq Airport
City: Maniitsoq
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: JSU
ICAO Code: BGMQ
Coordinates: 65°24′44″N, 52°56′21″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