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

The distance between Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) and Kamuela (Waimea-Kohala Airport) is 3114 miles / 5012 kilometers / 2706 nautical miles.

Fairbanks International Airport – Waimea-Kohala Airport

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Distance from Fairbanks to Kamuela

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3114.232 miles
  • 5011.871 kilometers
  • 2706.194 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
  • 3117.128 miles
  • 5016.532 kilometers
  • 2708.710 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 Kamuela?

The estimated flight time from Fairbanks International Airport to Waimea-Kohala Airport is 6 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE)

On average, flying from Fairbanks to Kamuela generates about 348 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 348 kilograms equals 767 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Fairbanks to Kamuela

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE).

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 Waimea-Kohala Airport
City: Kamuela, HI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MUE
ICAO Code: PHMU
Coordinates: 20°0′4″N, 155°40′4″W