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How far is Beijing from Fairbanks, AK?

The distance between Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) and Beijing (Beijing Capital International Airport) is 3918 miles / 6306 kilometers / 3405 nautical miles.

Fairbanks International Airport – Beijing Capital International Airport

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Distance from Fairbanks to Beijing

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3918.104 miles
  • 6305.577 kilometers
  • 3404.739 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
  • 3907.697 miles
  • 6288.829 kilometers
  • 3395.696 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 Beijing?

The estimated flight time from Fairbanks International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport is 7 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)

On average, flying from Fairbanks to Beijing generates about 446 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 446 kilograms equals 984 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Fairbanks to Beijing

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).

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 Beijing Capital International Airport
City: Beijing
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: PEK
ICAO Code: ZBAA
Coordinates: 40°4′48″N, 116°35′5″E