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How far is Wainwright, AK, from Ottawa?

The distance between Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport) and Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) is 3192 miles / 5136 kilometers / 2773 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ottawa (YOW) to Wainwright (AIN) is 4496 miles / 7236 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 98 hours 58 minutes.

Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport – Wainwright Airport

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3192
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5136
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2773
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Distance from Ottawa to Wainwright

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3191.542 miles
  • 5136.289 kilometers
  • 2773.374 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
  • 3182.431 miles
  • 5121.626 kilometers
  • 2765.457 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 Ottawa to Wainwright?

The estimated flight time from Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport to Wainwright Airport is 6 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW) and Wainwright Airport (AIN)

On average, flying from Ottawa to Wainwright generates about 357 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 357 kilograms equals 787 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Ottawa to Wainwright

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW) and Wainwright Airport (AIN).

Airport information

Origin Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport
City: Ottawa
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YOW
ICAO Code: CYOW
Coordinates: 45°19′20″N, 75°40′9″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