How far is Wainwright, AK, from Sacramento, CA?
The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento Mather Airport) and Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) is 2615 miles / 4208 kilometers / 2272 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sacramento (MHR) to Wainwright (AIN) is 3568 miles / 5742 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 79 hours 37 minutes.
Sacramento Mather Airport – Wainwright Airport
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Distance from Sacramento to Wainwright
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sacramento to Wainwright. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2614.692 miles
- 4207.940 kilometers
- 2272.106 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- 2610.468 miles
- 4201.142 kilometers
- 2268.435 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 Sacramento to Wainwright?
The estimated flight time from Sacramento Mather Airport to Wainwright Airport is 5 hours and 27 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sacramento and Wainwright?
Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR) and Wainwright Airport (AIN)
On average, flying from Sacramento to Wainwright generates about 289 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 289 kilograms equals 636 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Sacramento to Wainwright
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR) and Wainwright Airport (AIN).
Airport information
| Origin | Sacramento Mather Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sacramento, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MHR |
| ICAO Code: | KMHR |
| Coordinates: | 38°33′14″N, 121°17′52″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 |