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How far is Wainwright, AK, from Kugaaruk?

The distance between Kugaaruk (Kugaaruk Airport) and Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) is 1610 miles / 2590 kilometers / 1399 nautical miles.

Kugaaruk Airport – Wainwright Airport

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Distance from Kugaaruk to Wainwright

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1609.581 miles
  • 2590.370 kilometers
  • 1398.688 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
  • 1603.062 miles
  • 2579.878 kilometers
  • 1393.023 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 Kugaaruk to Wainwright?

The estimated flight time from Kugaaruk Airport to Wainwright Airport is 3 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kugaaruk Airport (YBB) and Wainwright Airport (AIN)

On average, flying from Kugaaruk to Wainwright generates about 187 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 187 kilograms equals 411 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kugaaruk to Wainwright

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kugaaruk Airport (YBB) and Wainwright Airport (AIN).

Airport information

Origin Kugaaruk Airport
City: Kugaaruk
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YBB
ICAO Code: CYBB
Coordinates: 68°32′3″N, 89°48′29″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