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How far is Wainwright, AK, from Island Lake?

The distance between Island Lake (Island Lake Airport) and Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) is 2252 miles / 3625 kilometers / 1957 nautical miles.

Island Lake Airport – Wainwright Airport

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Distance from Island Lake to Wainwright

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2252.483 miles
  • 3625.020 kilometers
  • 1957.354 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
  • 2245.046 miles
  • 3613.052 kilometers
  • 1950.892 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 Island Lake to Wainwright?

The estimated flight time from Island Lake Airport to Wainwright Airport is 4 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Island Lake Airport (YIV) and Wainwright Airport (AIN)

On average, flying from Island Lake to Wainwright generates about 246 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 246 kilograms equals 543 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Island Lake to Wainwright

See the map of the shortest flight path between Island Lake Airport (YIV) and Wainwright Airport (AIN).

Airport information

Origin Island Lake Airport
City: Island Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YIV
ICAO Code: CYIV
Coordinates: 53°51′25″N, 94°39′12″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