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How far is Wainwright, AK, from Kulusuk?

The distance between Kulusuk (Kulusuk Airport) and Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) is 2658 miles / 4278 kilometers / 2310 nautical miles.

Kulusuk Airport – Wainwright Airport

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2310
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Distance from Kulusuk to Wainwright

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2658.045 miles
  • 4277.708 kilometers
  • 2309.778 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
  • 2647.483 miles
  • 4260.711 kilometers
  • 2300.600 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 Kulusuk to Wainwright?

The estimated flight time from Kulusuk Airport to Wainwright Airport is 5 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kulusuk Airport (KUS) and Wainwright Airport (AIN)

On average, flying from Kulusuk to Wainwright generates about 294 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 294 kilograms equals 647 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kulusuk to Wainwright

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kulusuk Airport (KUS) and Wainwright Airport (AIN).

Airport information

Origin Kulusuk Airport
City: Kulusuk
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: KUS
ICAO Code: BGKK
Coordinates: 65°34′24″N, 37°7′24″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