How far is Bethel, AK, from Fairbanks, AK?
The distance between Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) and Bethel (Bethel Airport) is 522 miles / 841 kilometers / 454 nautical miles.
Fairbanks International Airport – Bethel Airport
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Distance from Fairbanks to Bethel
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fairbanks to Bethel. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 522.341 miles
- 840.627 kilometers
- 453.902 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- 520.586 miles
- 837.801 kilometers
- 452.377 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 Bethel?
The estimated flight time from Fairbanks International Airport to Bethel Airport is 1 hour and 29 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fairbanks and Bethel?
Flight carbon footprint between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Bethel Airport (BET)
On average, flying from Fairbanks to Bethel generates about 102 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 102 kilograms equals 225 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Fairbanks to Bethel
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Bethel Airport (BET).
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 | Bethel Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bethel, AK |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | BET |
| ICAO Code: | PABE |
| Coordinates: | 60°46′47″N, 161°50′16″W |