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How far is Wainwright, AK, from Prince George?

The distance between Prince George (Prince George Airport) and Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) is 1623 miles / 2612 kilometers / 1411 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Prince George (YXS) to Wainwright (AIN) is 2256 miles / 3630 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 53 hours 17 minutes.

Prince George Airport – Wainwright Airport

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Distance from Prince George to Wainwright

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1623.287 miles
  • 2612.427 kilometers
  • 1410.598 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
  • 1618.495 miles
  • 2604.715 kilometers
  • 1406.434 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 Prince George to Wainwright?

The estimated flight time from Prince George Airport to Wainwright Airport is 3 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Prince George Airport (YXS) and Wainwright Airport (AIN)

On average, flying from Prince George to Wainwright generates about 187 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 187 kilograms equals 413 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Prince George to Wainwright

See the map of the shortest flight path between Prince George Airport (YXS) and Wainwright Airport (AIN).

Airport information

Origin Prince George Airport
City: Prince George
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXS
ICAO Code: CYXS
Coordinates: 53°53′21″N, 122°40′44″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