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How far is Fairbanks, AK, from Petersburg, AK?

The distance between Petersburg (Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport) and Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) is 746 miles / 1201 kilometers / 648 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Petersburg (PSG) to Fairbanks (FAI) is 877 miles / 1412 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 11 minutes.

Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport – Fairbanks International Airport

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Distance from Petersburg to Fairbanks

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 746.114 miles
  • 1200.754 kilometers
  • 648.355 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
  • 744.043 miles
  • 1197.421 kilometers
  • 646.556 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 Petersburg to Fairbanks?

The estimated flight time from Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport to Fairbanks International Airport is 1 hour and 54 minutes.

What is the time difference between Petersburg and Fairbanks?

There is no time difference between Petersburg and Fairbanks.

Flight carbon footprint between Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI)

On average, flying from Petersburg to Fairbanks generates about 130 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 130 kilograms equals 286 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Petersburg to Fairbanks

See the map of the shortest flight path between Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI).

Airport information

Origin Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport
City: Petersburg, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PSG
ICAO Code: PAPG
Coordinates: 56°48′6″N, 132°56′42″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