How far is Abilene, TX, from Fairbanks, AK?
The distance between Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) and Abilene (Abilene Regional Airport) is 3014 miles / 4850 kilometers / 2619 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fairbanks (FAI) to Abilene (ABI) is 3791 miles / 6101 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 71 hours 43 minutes.
Fairbanks International Airport – Abilene Regional Airport
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Distance from Fairbanks to Abilene
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fairbanks to Abilene. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3013.875 miles
- 4850.362 kilometers
- 2618.986 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- 3009.929 miles
- 4844.011 kilometers
- 2615.557 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 Fairbanks to Abilene?
The estimated flight time from Fairbanks International Airport to Abilene Regional Airport is 6 hours and 12 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fairbanks and Abilene?
The time difference between Fairbanks and Abilene is 3 hours. Abilene is 3 hours ahead of Fairbanks.
Flight carbon footprint between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Abilene Regional Airport (ABI)
On average, flying from Fairbanks to Abilene generates about 336 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 336 kilograms equals 740 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Fairbanks to Abilene
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Abilene Regional Airport (ABI).
Airport information
| Origin | Fairbanks International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fairbanks, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | FAI |
| ICAO Code: | PAFA |
| Coordinates: | 64°48′54″N, 147°51′21″W |
| Destination | Abilene Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Abilene, TX |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | ABI |
| ICAO Code: | KABI |
| Coordinates: | 32°24′40″N, 99°40′54″W |