How far is Wainwright, AK, from Salt Lake City, UT?
The distance between Salt Lake City (Salt Lake City International Airport) and Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) is 2655 miles / 4273 kilometers / 2307 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Wainwright (AIN) is 3426 miles / 5514 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 73 hours 40 minutes.
Salt Lake City International Airport – Wainwright Airport
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Distance from Salt Lake City to Wainwright
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Salt Lake City to Wainwright. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2655.127 miles
- 4273.013 kilometers
- 2307.242 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- 2649.788 miles
- 4264.421 kilometers
- 2302.603 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 Salt Lake City to Wainwright?
The estimated flight time from Salt Lake City International Airport to Wainwright Airport is 5 hours and 31 minutes.
What is the time difference between Salt Lake City and Wainwright?
Flight carbon footprint between Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and Wainwright Airport (AIN)
On average, flying from Salt Lake City to Wainwright generates about 293 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 293 kilograms equals 647 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Salt Lake City to Wainwright
See the map of the shortest flight path between Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and Wainwright Airport (AIN).
Airport information
| Origin | Salt Lake City International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Salt Lake City, UT |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SLC |
| ICAO Code: | KSLC |
| Coordinates: | 40°47′18″N, 111°58′40″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 |