How far is Red Lake from Fairbanks, AK?
The distance between Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) and Red Lake (Red Lake Airport) is 2120 miles / 3411 kilometers / 1842 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fairbanks (FAI) to Red Lake (YRL) is 2975 miles / 4787 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 58 hours 33 minutes.
Fairbanks International Airport – Red Lake Airport
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Distance from Fairbanks to Red Lake
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fairbanks to Red Lake. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2119.784 miles
- 3411.462 kilometers
- 1842.042 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- 2113.190 miles
- 3400.849 kilometers
- 1836.312 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 Red Lake?
The estimated flight time from Fairbanks International Airport to Red Lake Airport is 4 hours and 30 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fairbanks and Red Lake?
Flight carbon footprint between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Red Lake Airport (YRL)
On average, flying from Fairbanks to Red Lake generates about 231 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 231 kilograms equals 510 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 Red Lake
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Red Lake Airport (YRL).
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 | Red Lake Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Red Lake |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YRL |
| ICAO Code: | CYRL |
| Coordinates: | 51°4′0″N, 93°47′35″W |