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How far is Wainwright, AK, from Saint John?

The distance between Saint John (Saint John Airport) and Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) is 3406 miles / 5481 kilometers / 2960 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Saint John (YSJ) to Wainwright (AIN) is 5082 miles / 8178 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 111 hours 47 minutes.

Saint John Airport – Wainwright Airport

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Distance from Saint John to Wainwright

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3405.798 miles
  • 5481.101 kilometers
  • 2959.558 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
  • 3395.855 miles
  • 5465.099 kilometers
  • 2950.917 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 Saint John to Wainwright?

The estimated flight time from Saint John Airport to Wainwright Airport is 6 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Saint John Airport (YSJ) and Wainwright Airport (AIN)

On average, flying from Saint John to Wainwright generates about 383 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 383 kilograms equals 845 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Saint John to Wainwright

See the map of the shortest flight path between Saint John Airport (YSJ) and Wainwright Airport (AIN).

Airport information

Origin Saint John Airport
City: Saint John
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YSJ
ICAO Code: CYSJ
Coordinates: 45°18′57″N, 65°53′25″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