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How far is Wainwright, AK, from Fort Severn?

The distance between Fort Severn (Fort Severn Airport) and Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) is 2289 miles / 3683 kilometers / 1989 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Severn (YER) to Wainwright (AIN) is 3720 miles / 5987 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 99 hours 53 minutes.

Fort Severn Airport – Wainwright Airport

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2289
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3683
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1989
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Distance from Fort Severn to Wainwright

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2288.550 miles
  • 3683.064 kilometers
  • 1988.695 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
  • 2280.573 miles
  • 3670.227 kilometers
  • 1981.764 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 Fort Severn to Wainwright?

The estimated flight time from Fort Severn Airport to Wainwright Airport is 4 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Severn Airport (YER) and Wainwright Airport (AIN)

On average, flying from Fort Severn to Wainwright generates about 251 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 251 kilograms equals 552 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort Severn to Wainwright

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Severn Airport (YER) and Wainwright Airport (AIN).

Airport information

Origin Fort Severn Airport
City: Fort Severn
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YER
ICAO Code: CYER
Coordinates: 56°1′8″N, 87°40′33″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