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How far is Kona, HI, from Fairbanks, AK?

The distance between Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) and Kona (Kona International Airport) is 3134 miles / 5044 kilometers / 2724 nautical miles.

Fairbanks International Airport – Kona International Airport

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Distance from Fairbanks to Kona

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3134.286 miles
  • 5044.145 kilometers
  • 2723.620 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
  • 3137.250 miles
  • 5048.915 kilometers
  • 2726.196 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 Kona?

The estimated flight time from Fairbanks International Airport to Kona International Airport is 6 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Kona International Airport (KOA)

On average, flying from Fairbanks to Kona generates about 350 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 350 kilograms equals 772 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Fairbanks to Kona

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Kona International Airport (KOA).

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 Kona International Airport
City: Kona, HI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: KOA
ICAO Code: PHKO
Coordinates: 19°44′19″N, 156°2′45″W