Non-stop flights from Wainwright (AIN)
Wainwright Airport (IATA: AIN, ICAO: PAWI), also known as Wainwright Airport (FAA: AWI), is a small airport in United States with domestic flights only.
At present, there are 2 domestic flights from Wainwright.
The longest flight from Wainwright AIN is a 83 mile (134 km) non-stop route to Barrow BRW. This direct flight takes around 30 minutes and is operated by Wright Air Service.
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Only one airline is flying from and to Wainwright, which is Wright Air Service.
Popular destinations from Wainwright
Below you can find a list of the most popular destinations from Wainwright, based on the number of scheduled flights for this month.
Popular destinations with a stopover
Aside from all non-stop destinations listed above, these are popular destinations from Wainwright that require a stopover:
Information on Points & Miles
This section lists destinations within specific distances from Wainwright. It's helpful if you're seeking destinations covering certain mileage, which can be useful when planning an award flight or booking with points and miles.
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Destinations from Wainwright by flight duration
Discover a variety of destinations from Wainwright below, organized by flight duration. This layout allows you to easily identify destinations based on the maximum flight duration you prefer. Additionally, you can utilize the duration filter on the map, which is even more convenient!
From Wainwright, where can I fly in 1 hour?


Best time to travel from Wainwright
From Wainwright, you can fly directly to places, each offering a experience. Below, you'll find helpful information to plan your trip at the ideal time of the year!
🥶 🌨️ Polar / Tundra destinations
Currently, 2 Polar / Tundra influenced destinations are reachable by direct flight from Wainwright. These areas, renowned for their glacial landscapes and frozen terrain — with temperatures well below 0°C (32°F) and often dropping to -30°C (-22°F) — offer opportunities for adventure activities like ice climbing, glacier hiking, and polar expeditions to observe wildlife such as seals, penguins, and polar bears.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
The best time to explore these areas in the Northern Hemisphere is during the summer months (June-August), when you'll enjoy abundant sunshine and long days. If you're a fan of snow, these places are ideal as they have snow year-round. Just keep in mind that winters can be quite cold and dark.


International flights from Wainwright
Currently there are no international flights departing from Wainwright. To get from Wainwright to another country you will need a flight with a stopover, for example through Barrow or Atqasuk.
Domestic flights from Wainwright
Flights from Wainwright to United States
There are 2 airports in United States that have non-stop domestic flights from Wainwright.
To Atqasuk and Barrow, you can fly with Wright Air Service.
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Alternative airports near Wainwright
Below you can find a list of alternative airports to Wainwright (AIN). The nearest airports to Wainwright (AIN) are Atqasuk (ATK) and Barrow (BRW).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Wainwright?
There is 1 airport in Wainwright: Wainwright Airport (FAA: AWI) (AIN).
What is the best airport to fly from Wainwright?
The most convenient airport to fly from Wainwright is Wainwright Airport (FAA: AWI) (AIN).
How many airlines fly from Wainwright?
There is 1 airline flying from Wainwright, which is Wright Air Service, as of March 2026.
Which airlines fly from Wainwright?
Wright Air Service is the only airline flying from Wainwright.
Which alliances are flying from Wainwright?
There are no alliances flying from Wainwright at the moment.
How many nonstop flights are there from Wainwright?
There are roughly 24 flights departing from Wainwright every month (or 7 flights each week), to a total of 2 airports - all within United States.
What is the official name of Wainwright Airport?
The official name of Wainwright Airport is Wainwright Airport (FAA: AWI).
What is the airport code of Wainwright Airport?
The airport code of Wainwright Airport is AIN.
What are the most popular flights from Wainwright?
Atqasuk and Barrow are the only airports with flights from Wainwright.