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How far is Wainwright, AK, from Nain?

The distance between Nain (Nain Airport) and Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) is 2806 miles / 4516 kilometers / 2439 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nain (YDP) to Wainwright (AIN) is 6266 miles / 10084 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 162 hours 39 minutes.

Nain Airport – Wainwright Airport

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4516
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2439
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Distance from Nain to Wainwright

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2806.332 miles
  • 4516.354 kilometers
  • 2438.636 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
  • 2796.228 miles
  • 4500.093 kilometers
  • 2429.856 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 Nain to Wainwright?

The estimated flight time from Nain Airport to Wainwright Airport is 5 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nain Airport (YDP) and Wainwright Airport (AIN)

On average, flying from Nain to Wainwright generates about 311 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 311 kilograms equals 686 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Nain to Wainwright

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nain Airport (YDP) and Wainwright Airport (AIN).

Airport information

Origin Nain Airport
City: Nain
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YDP
ICAO Code: CYDP
Coordinates: 56°32′57″N, 61°40′49″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