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How far is Wainwright, AK, from Paulatuk?

The distance between Paulatuk (Paulatuk (Nora Aliqatchialuk Ruben) Airport) and Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) is 845 miles / 1359 kilometers / 734 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Paulatuk (YPC) to Wainwright (AIN) is 1504 miles / 2421 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 38 minutes.

Paulatuk (Nora Aliqatchialuk Ruben) Airport – Wainwright Airport

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Distance from Paulatuk to Wainwright

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 844.602 miles
  • 1359.256 kilometers
  • 733.939 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
  • 841.169 miles
  • 1353.730 kilometers
  • 730.956 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 Paulatuk to Wainwright?

The estimated flight time from Paulatuk (Nora Aliqatchialuk Ruben) Airport to Wainwright Airport is 2 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Paulatuk (Nora Aliqatchialuk Ruben) Airport (YPC) and Wainwright Airport (AIN)

On average, flying from Paulatuk to Wainwright generates about 139 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 139 kilograms equals 306 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Paulatuk to Wainwright

See the map of the shortest flight path between Paulatuk (Nora Aliqatchialuk Ruben) Airport (YPC) and Wainwright Airport (AIN).

Airport information

Origin Paulatuk (Nora Aliqatchialuk Ruben) Airport
City: Paulatuk
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YPC
ICAO Code: CYPC
Coordinates: 69°21′39″N, 124°3′32″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