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How far is Destin, FL, from Fairbanks, AK?

The distance between Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) and Destin (Destin Executive Airport) is 3506 miles / 5643 kilometers / 3047 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fairbanks (FAI) to Destin (DSI) is 4391 miles / 7066 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 83 hours 38 minutes.

Fairbanks International Airport – Destin Executive Airport

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Distance from Fairbanks to Destin

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3506.431 miles
  • 5643.053 kilometers
  • 3047.005 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
  • 3501.328 miles
  • 5634.842 kilometers
  • 3042.571 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 Destin?

The estimated flight time from Fairbanks International Airport to Destin Executive Airport is 7 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Destin Executive Airport (DSI)

On average, flying from Fairbanks to Destin generates about 395 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 395 kilograms equals 872 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 Destin

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Destin Executive Airport (DSI).

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 Destin Executive Airport
City: Destin, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DSI
ICAO Code: KDTS
Coordinates: 30°24′0″N, 86°28′17″W