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How far is Wainwright, AK, from Pickle Lake?

The distance between Pickle Lake (Pickle Lake Airport) and Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) is 2494 miles / 4014 kilometers / 2167 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Pickle Lake (YPL) to Wainwright (AIN) is 3664 miles / 5896 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 82 hours 32 minutes.

Pickle Lake Airport – Wainwright Airport

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2494
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4014
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2167
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Distance from Pickle Lake to Wainwright

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2493.972 miles
  • 4013.659 kilometers
  • 2167.203 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
  • 2486.065 miles
  • 4000.934 kilometers
  • 2160.332 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 Pickle Lake to Wainwright?

The estimated flight time from Pickle Lake Airport to Wainwright Airport is 5 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Pickle Lake Airport (YPL) and Wainwright Airport (AIN)

On average, flying from Pickle Lake to Wainwright generates about 274 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 274 kilograms equals 605 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Pickle Lake to Wainwright

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

Airport information

Origin Pickle Lake Airport
City: Pickle Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YPL
ICAO Code: CYPL
Coordinates: 51°26′47″N, 90°12′51″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