How far is Lewiston, ID, from Fairbanks, AK?
The distance between Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) and Lewiston (Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport) is 1723 miles / 2773 kilometers / 1498 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fairbanks (FAI) to Lewiston (LWS) is 2376 miles / 3824 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 28 minutes.
Fairbanks International Airport – Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport
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Distance from Fairbanks to Lewiston
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fairbanks to Lewiston. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1723.326 miles
- 2773.425 kilometers
- 1497.529 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- 1719.568 miles
- 2767.376 kilometers
- 1494.263 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 Lewiston?
The estimated flight time from Fairbanks International Airport to Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport is 3 hours and 45 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fairbanks and Lewiston?
The time difference between Fairbanks and Lewiston is 1 hour. Lewiston is 1 hour ahead of Fairbanks.
Flight carbon footprint between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport (LWS)
On average, flying from Fairbanks to Lewiston generates about 194 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 194 kilograms equals 428 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 Lewiston
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport (LWS).
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 | Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lewiston, ID |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LWS |
| ICAO Code: | KLWS |
| Coordinates: | 46°22′28″N, 117°0′53″W |