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How far is Wainwright, AK, from Points North Landing?

The distance between Points North Landing (Points North Landing Airport) and Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) is 1790 miles / 2881 kilometers / 1556 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Points North Landing (YNL) to Wainwright (AIN) is 3182 miles / 5121 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 75 hours 29 minutes.

Points North Landing Airport – Wainwright Airport

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1790
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2881
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1556
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Distance from Points North Landing to Wainwright

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1790.081 miles
  • 2880.856 kilometers
  • 1555.538 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
  • 1783.765 miles
  • 2870.691 kilometers
  • 1550.049 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 Points North Landing to Wainwright?

The estimated flight time from Points North Landing Airport to Wainwright Airport is 3 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Points North Landing Airport (YNL) and Wainwright Airport (AIN)

On average, flying from Points North Landing to Wainwright generates about 199 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 199 kilograms equals 439 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Points North Landing to Wainwright

See the map of the shortest flight path between Points North Landing Airport (YNL) and Wainwright Airport (AIN).

Airport information

Origin Points North Landing Airport
City: Points North Landing
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YNL
ICAO Code: CYNL
Coordinates: 58°16′36″N, 104°4′55″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