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How far is Fairbanks, AK, from Eastsound, WA?

The distance between Eastsound (Orcas Island Airport) and Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) is 1443 miles / 2323 kilometers / 1254 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Eastsound (ESD) to Fairbanks (FAI) is 2228 miles / 3585 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 25 minutes.

Orcas Island Airport – Fairbanks International Airport

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Distance from Eastsound to Fairbanks

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Eastsound to Fairbanks. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1443.451 miles
  • 2323.009 kilometers
  • 1254.325 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
  • 1440.240 miles
  • 2317.842 kilometers
  • 1251.534 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 Eastsound to Fairbanks?

The estimated flight time from Orcas Island Airport to Fairbanks International Airport is 3 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Orcas Island Airport (ESD) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI)

On average, flying from Eastsound to Fairbanks generates about 176 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 176 kilograms equals 388 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Eastsound to Fairbanks

See the map of the shortest flight path between Orcas Island Airport (ESD) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI).

Airport information

Origin Orcas Island Airport
City: Eastsound, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ESD
ICAO Code: KORS
Coordinates: 48°42′29″N, 122°54′36″W
Destination Fairbanks International Airport
City: Fairbanks, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FAI
ICAO Code: PAFA
Coordinates: 64°48′54″N, 147°51′21″W