How far is Wainwright, AK, from Vernal, UT?
The distance between Vernal (Vernal Regional Airport) and Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) is 2729 miles / 4392 kilometers / 2372 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Vernal (VEL) to Wainwright (AIN) is 3596 miles / 5787 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 76 hours 50 minutes.
Vernal Regional Airport – Wainwright Airport
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Distance from Vernal to Wainwright
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Vernal to Wainwright. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2729.115 miles
- 4392.085 kilometers
- 2371.536 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- 2723.580 miles
- 4383.177 kilometers
- 2366.726 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 Vernal to Wainwright?
The estimated flight time from Vernal Regional Airport to Wainwright Airport is 5 hours and 40 minutes.
What is the time difference between Vernal and Wainwright?
The time difference between Vernal and Wainwright is 2 hours. Wainwright is 2 hours behind Vernal.
Flight carbon footprint between Vernal Regional Airport (VEL) and Wainwright Airport (AIN)
On average, flying from Vernal to Wainwright generates about 302 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 302 kilograms equals 666 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Vernal to Wainwright
See the map of the shortest flight path between Vernal Regional Airport (VEL) and Wainwright Airport (AIN).
Airport information
| Origin | Vernal Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Vernal, UT |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | VEL |
| ICAO Code: | KVEL |
| Coordinates: | 40°26′27″N, 109°30′36″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 |