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How far is Ithaca, NY, from Fairbanks, AK?

The distance between Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) and Ithaca (Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport) is 3093 miles / 4978 kilometers / 2688 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fairbanks (FAI) to Ithaca (ITH) is 4086 miles / 6575 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 79 hours 6 minutes.

Fairbanks International Airport – Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport

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Distance from Fairbanks to Ithaca

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3093.465 miles
  • 4978.449 kilometers
  • 2688.147 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
  • 3085.315 miles
  • 4965.333 kilometers
  • 2681.065 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 Ithaca?

The estimated flight time from Fairbanks International Airport to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport is 6 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)

On average, flying from Fairbanks to Ithaca generates about 345 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 345 kilograms equals 762 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 Ithaca

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH).

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 Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport
City: Ithaca, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ITH
ICAO Code: KITH
Coordinates: 42°29′27″N, 76°27′30″W