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How far is Austin, TX, from Fairbanks, AK?

The distance between Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) and Austin (Austin–Bergstrom International Airport) is 3204 miles / 5157 kilometers / 2784 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fairbanks (FAI) to Austin (AUS) is 4009 miles / 6452 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 75 hours 50 minutes.

Fairbanks International Airport – Austin–Bergstrom International Airport

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Distance from Fairbanks to Austin

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3204.108 miles
  • 5156.512 kilometers
  • 2784.294 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
  • 3200.400 miles
  • 5150.545 kilometers
  • 2781.072 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 Austin?

The estimated flight time from Fairbanks International Airport to Austin–Bergstrom International Airport is 6 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Austin–Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)

On average, flying from Fairbanks to Austin generates about 359 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 359 kilograms equals 791 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 Austin

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Austin–Bergstrom International Airport (AUS).

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 Austin–Bergstrom International Airport
City: Austin, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AUS
ICAO Code: KAUS
Coordinates: 30°11′40″N, 97°40′11″W