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How far is Altoona, PA, from Fairbanks, AK?

The distance between Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) and Altoona (Altoona–Blair County Airport) is 3164 miles / 5091 kilometers / 2749 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fairbanks (FAI) to Altoona (AOO) is 4051 miles / 6519 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 77 hours 11 minutes.

Fairbanks International Airport – Altoona–Blair County Airport

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Distance from Fairbanks to Altoona

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3163.518 miles
  • 5091.189 kilometers
  • 2749.022 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
  • 3155.797 miles
  • 5078.763 kilometers
  • 2742.312 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 Altoona?

The estimated flight time from Fairbanks International Airport to Altoona–Blair County Airport is 6 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO)

On average, flying from Fairbanks to Altoona generates about 354 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 354 kilograms equals 780 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 Altoona

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO).

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 Altoona–Blair County Airport
City: Altoona, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AOO
ICAO Code: KAOO
Coordinates: 40°17′47″N, 78°19′11″W