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How far is Newark, NJ, from Fairbanks, AK?

The distance between Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) and Newark (New York Newark Liberty International Airport) is 3263 miles / 5251 kilometers / 2835 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fairbanks (FAI) to Newark (EWR) is 4275 miles / 6880 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 80 hours 57 minutes.

Fairbanks International Airport – New York Newark Liberty International Airport

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Distance from Fairbanks to Newark

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3262.929 miles
  • 5251.176 kilometers
  • 2835.408 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
  • 3254.703 miles
  • 5237.936 kilometers
  • 2828.259 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 Newark?

The estimated flight time from Fairbanks International Airport to New York Newark Liberty International Airport is 6 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and New York Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

On average, flying from Fairbanks to Newark generates about 366 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 366 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 Newark

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and New York Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).

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 New York Newark Liberty International Airport
City: Newark, NJ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: EWR
ICAO Code: KEWR
Coordinates: 40°41′33″N, 74°10′7″W