How far is Wilmington, DE, from Fairbanks, AK?
The distance between Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) and Wilmington (Wilmington Airport (Delaware)) is 3279 miles / 5277 kilometers / 2849 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fairbanks (FAI) to Wilmington (ILG) is 4249 miles / 6838 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 80 hours 31 minutes.
Fairbanks International Airport – Wilmington Airport (Delaware)
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Distance from Fairbanks to Wilmington
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fairbanks to Wilmington. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3278.888 miles
- 5276.859 kilometers
- 2849.276 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- 3270.936 miles
- 5264.061 kilometers
- 2842.365 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 Wilmington?
The estimated flight time from Fairbanks International Airport to Wilmington Airport (Delaware) is 6 hours and 42 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fairbanks and Wilmington?
Flight carbon footprint between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG)
On average, flying from Fairbanks to Wilmington generates about 368 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 368 kilograms equals 811 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 Wilmington
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG).
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 | Wilmington Airport (Delaware) |
|---|---|
| City: | Wilmington, DE |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | ILG |
| ICAO Code: | KILG |
| Coordinates: | 39°40′43″N, 75°36′23″W |