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How far is Fairbanks, AK, from Kitchener?

The distance between Kitchener (Region of Waterloo International Airport) and Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) is 2924 miles / 4705 kilometers / 2541 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kitchener (YKF) to Fairbanks (FAI) is 3857 miles / 6208 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 74 hours 10 minutes.

Region of Waterloo International Airport – Fairbanks International Airport

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Distance from Kitchener to Fairbanks

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2923.657 miles
  • 4705.169 kilometers
  • 2540.588 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
  • 2915.861 miles
  • 4692.624 kilometers
  • 2533.814 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 Kitchener to Fairbanks?

The estimated flight time from Region of Waterloo International Airport to Fairbanks International Airport is 6 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI)

On average, flying from Kitchener to Fairbanks generates about 325 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 325 kilograms equals 717 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kitchener to Fairbanks

See the map of the shortest flight path between Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI).

Airport information

Origin Region of Waterloo International Airport
City: Kitchener
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YKF
ICAO Code: CYKF
Coordinates: 43°27′38″N, 80°22′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