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How far is Wainwright, AK, from Schefferville?

The distance between Schefferville (Schefferville Airport) and Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) is 2808 miles / 4520 kilometers / 2440 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Schefferville (YKL) to Wainwright (AIN) is 5448 miles / 8768 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 121 hours 5 minutes.

Schefferville Airport – Wainwright Airport

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Distance from Schefferville to Wainwright

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2808.461 miles
  • 4519.779 kilometers
  • 2440.486 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
  • 2798.640 miles
  • 4503.974 kilometers
  • 2431.951 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 Schefferville to Wainwright?

The estimated flight time from Schefferville Airport to Wainwright Airport is 5 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Schefferville Airport (YKL) and Wainwright Airport (AIN)

On average, flying from Schefferville to Wainwright generates about 311 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 311 kilograms equals 687 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Schefferville to Wainwright

See the map of the shortest flight path between Schefferville Airport (YKL) and Wainwright Airport (AIN).

Airport information

Origin Schefferville Airport
City: Schefferville
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YKL
ICAO Code: CYKL
Coordinates: 54°48′19″N, 66°48′19″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