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How far is Aberdeen, SD, from Fairbanks, AK?

The distance between Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) and Aberdeen (Aberdeen Regional Airport) is 2283 miles / 3675 kilometers / 1984 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fairbanks (FAI) to Aberdeen (ABR) is 2870 miles / 4619 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 41 minutes.

Fairbanks International Airport – Aberdeen Regional Airport

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Distance from Fairbanks to Aberdeen

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2283.343 miles
  • 3674.685 kilometers
  • 1984.171 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
  • 2277.483 miles
  • 3665.253 kilometers
  • 1979.078 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 Aberdeen?

The estimated flight time from Fairbanks International Airport to Aberdeen Regional Airport is 4 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Aberdeen Regional Airport (ABR)

On average, flying from Fairbanks to Aberdeen generates about 250 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 250 kilograms equals 551 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 Aberdeen

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Aberdeen Regional Airport (ABR).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Aberdeen Regional Airport
City: Aberdeen, SD
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ABR
ICAO Code: KABR
Coordinates: 45°26′56″N, 98°25′18″W