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How far is Wainwright, AK, from Santa Fe, NM?

The distance between Santa Fe (Santa Fe Regional Airport) and Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) is 3108 miles / 5002 kilometers / 2701 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Santa Fe (SAF) to Wainwright (AIN) is 4026 miles / 6480 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 85 hours 43 minutes.

Santa Fe Regional Airport – Wainwright Airport

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3108
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Distance from Santa Fe to Wainwright

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3108.264 miles
  • 5002.266 kilometers
  • 2701.008 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
  • 3103.064 miles
  • 4993.898 kilometers
  • 2696.489 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 Santa Fe to Wainwright?

The estimated flight time from Santa Fe Regional Airport to Wainwright Airport is 6 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Santa Fe Regional Airport (SAF) and Wainwright Airport (AIN)

On average, flying from Santa Fe to Wainwright generates about 347 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 347 kilograms equals 765 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Santa Fe to Wainwright

See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Fe Regional Airport (SAF) and Wainwright Airport (AIN).

Airport information

Origin Santa Fe Regional Airport
City: Santa Fe, NM
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SAF
ICAO Code: KSAF
Coordinates: 35°37′1″N, 106°5′20″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