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How far is Fort Hope from Fairbanks, AK?

The distance between Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) and Fort Hope (Fort Hope Airport) is 2268 miles / 3650 kilometers / 1971 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fairbanks (FAI) to Fort Hope (YFH) is 3415 miles / 5496 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 72 hours 55 minutes.

Fairbanks International Airport – Fort Hope Airport

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2268
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3650
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1971
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Distance from Fairbanks to Fort Hope

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2268.153 miles
  • 3650.238 kilometers
  • 1970.971 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
  • 2260.893 miles
  • 3638.555 kilometers
  • 1964.662 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 Fort Hope?

The estimated flight time from Fairbanks International Airport to Fort Hope Airport is 4 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Fort Hope Airport (YFH)

On average, flying from Fairbanks to Fort Hope generates about 248 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 248 kilograms equals 547 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 Fort Hope

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Fort Hope Airport (YFH).

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 Fort Hope Airport
City: Fort Hope
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YFH
ICAO Code: CYFH
Coordinates: 51°33′42″N, 87°54′28″W