How far is Fairbanks, AK, from Brownsville, TX?
The distance between Brownsville (Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport) and Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) is 3476 miles / 5594 kilometers / 3020 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Brownsville (BRO) to Fairbanks (FAI) is 4279 miles / 6887 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 80 hours 41 minutes.
Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport – Fairbanks International Airport
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Distance from Brownsville to Fairbanks
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Brownsville to Fairbanks. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3475.788 miles
- 5593.739 kilometers
- 3020.377 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- 3473.115 miles
- 5589.437 kilometers
- 3018.054 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 Brownsville to Fairbanks?
The estimated flight time from Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport to Fairbanks International Airport is 7 hours and 4 minutes.
What is the time difference between Brownsville and Fairbanks?
Flight carbon footprint between Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI)
On average, flying from Brownsville to Fairbanks generates about 392 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 392 kilograms equals 863 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Brownsville to Fairbanks
See the map of the shortest flight path between Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI).
Airport information
| Origin | Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Brownsville, TX |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BRO |
| ICAO Code: | KBRO |
| Coordinates: | 25°54′24″N, 97°25′33″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 |