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How far is Fairbanks, AK, from Fort Lauderdale, FL?

The distance between Fort Lauderdale (Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport) and Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) is 3952 miles / 6360 kilometers / 3434 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Fairbanks (FAI) is 4863 miles / 7827 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 91 hours 26 minutes.

Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport – Fairbanks International Airport

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Distance from Fort Lauderdale to Fairbanks

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3952.034 miles
  • 6360.182 kilometers
  • 3434.223 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
  • 3947.229 miles
  • 6352.449 kilometers
  • 3430.048 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 Fort Lauderdale to Fairbanks?

The estimated flight time from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Fairbanks International Airport is 7 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI)

On average, flying from Fort Lauderdale to Fairbanks generates about 450 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 450 kilograms equals 993 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort Lauderdale to Fairbanks

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI).

Airport information

Origin Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
City: Fort Lauderdale, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FLL
ICAO Code: KFLL
Coordinates: 26°4′21″N, 80°9′9″W
Destination 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