How far is Wainwright, AK, from North Platte, NE?
The distance between North Platte (North Platte Regional Airport) and Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) is 2880 miles / 4634 kilometers / 2502 nautical miles.
The driving distance from North Platte (LBF) to Wainwright (AIN) is 3755 miles / 6043 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 80 hours 51 minutes.
North Platte Regional Airport – Wainwright Airport
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Distance from North Platte to Wainwright
There are several ways to calculate the distance from North Platte to Wainwright. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2879.661 miles
- 4634.365 kilometers
- 2502.357 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- 2873.205 miles
- 4623.976 kilometers
- 2496.747 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 North Platte to Wainwright?
The estimated flight time from North Platte Regional Airport to Wainwright Airport is 5 hours and 57 minutes.
What is the time difference between North Platte and Wainwright?
Flight carbon footprint between North Platte Regional Airport (LBF) and Wainwright Airport (AIN)
On average, flying from North Platte to Wainwright generates about 320 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 320 kilograms equals 705 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from North Platte to Wainwright
See the map of the shortest flight path between North Platte Regional Airport (LBF) and Wainwright Airport (AIN).
Airport information
| Origin | North Platte Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | North Platte, NE |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LBF |
| ICAO Code: | KLBF |
| Coordinates: | 41°7′34″N, 100°41′2″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 |