How far is Fairbanks, AK, from Albany, NY?
The distance between Albany (Albany International Airport) and Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) is 3157 miles / 5080 kilometers / 2743 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Albany (ALB) to Fairbanks (FAI) is 4217 miles / 6787 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 81 hours 14 minutes.
Albany International Airport – Fairbanks International Airport
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Distance from Albany to Fairbanks
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Albany to Fairbanks. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3156.683 miles
- 5080.189 kilometers
- 2743.083 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- 3148.220 miles
- 5066.568 kilometers
- 2735.728 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 Albany to Fairbanks?
The estimated flight time from Albany International Airport to Fairbanks International Airport is 6 hours and 28 minutes.
What is the time difference between Albany and Fairbanks?
The time difference between Albany and Fairbanks is 4 hours. Fairbanks is 4 hours behind Albany.
Flight carbon footprint between Albany International Airport (ALB) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI)
On average, flying from Albany to Fairbanks generates about 353 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 353 kilograms equals 778 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Albany to Fairbanks
See the map of the shortest flight path between Albany International Airport (ALB) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI).
Airport information
| Origin | Albany International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Albany, NY |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ALB |
| ICAO Code: | KALB |
| Coordinates: | 42°44′53″N, 73°48′6″W |
| Destination | Fairbanks International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fairbanks, AK |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | FAI |
| ICAO Code: | PAFA |
| Coordinates: | 64°48′54″N, 147°51′21″W |