Distance between Fairbanks, AK (FAI) and Philadelphia, PA (PHL)
Flight distance from Fairbanks to Philadelphia (Fairbanks International Airport – Philadelphia International Airport) is 3279 miles / 5276 kilometers / 2849 nautical miles. Estimated flight time is 6 hours 42 minutes.
Driving distance from Fairbanks (FAI) to Philadelphia (PHL) is 4252 miles / 6843 kilometers and travel time by car is about 76 hours 0 minutes.
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Shortest flight path between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).
How far is Philadelphia from Fairbanks?
There are several ways to calculate distances between Fairbanks and Philadelphia. Here are two common methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3278.523 miles
- 5276.271 kilometers
- 2848.959 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth’s surface, using an ellipsoidal model of the earth.
Haversine formula- 3270.507 miles
- 5263.371 kilometers
- 2841.993 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).
Airport information
| A | Fairbanks International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fairbanks, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | FAI |
| ICAO Code: | PAFA |
| Coordinates: | 64°48′54″N, 147°51′21″W |
| B | Philadelphia International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Philadelphia, PA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | PHL |
| ICAO Code: | KPHL |
| Coordinates: | 39°52′18″N, 75°14′27″W |
Time difference and current local times
The time difference between Fairbanks and Philadelphia is 4 hours. Philadelphia is 4 hours ahead of Fairbanks.
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Fairbanks, AK
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Carbon dioxide emissions
Estimated CO2 emissions per passenger is 368 kg (811 pounds).
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Fairbanks (FAI) → Philadelphia (PHL).
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