How far is Boston, MA, from Fairbanks, AK?
The distance between Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) and Boston (Logan International Airport) is 3260 miles / 5246 kilometers / 2833 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fairbanks (FAI) to Boston (BOS) is 4385 miles / 7057 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 84 hours 40 minutes.
Fairbanks International Airport – Logan International Airport
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Distance from Fairbanks to Boston
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fairbanks to Boston. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3259.831 miles
- 5246.189 kilometers
- 2832.716 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- 3251.098 miles
- 5232.135 kilometers
- 2825.127 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 Boston?
The estimated flight time from Fairbanks International Airport to Logan International Airport is 6 hours and 40 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fairbanks and Boston?
The time difference between Fairbanks and Boston is 4 hours. Boston is 4 hours ahead of Fairbanks.
Flight carbon footprint between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Logan International Airport (BOS)
On average, flying from Fairbanks to Boston generates about 365 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 365 kilograms equals 806 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 Boston
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Logan International Airport (BOS).
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 | Logan International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Boston, MA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | BOS |
| ICAO Code: | KBOS |
| Coordinates: | 42°21′51″N, 71°0′18″W |