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How far is Fairbanks, AK, from Wemindji?

The distance between Wemindji (Wemindji Airport) and Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) is 2459 miles / 3957 kilometers / 2137 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wemindji (YNC) to Fairbanks (FAI) is 4186 miles / 6737 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 86 hours 58 minutes.

Wemindji Airport – Fairbanks International Airport

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Distance from Wemindji to Fairbanks

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2458.649 miles
  • 3956.812 kilometers
  • 2136.507 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
  • 2450.414 miles
  • 3943.558 kilometers
  • 2129.351 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 Wemindji to Fairbanks?

The estimated flight time from Wemindji Airport to Fairbanks International Airport is 5 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wemindji Airport (YNC) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI)

On average, flying from Wemindji to Fairbanks generates about 270 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 270 kilograms equals 596 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wemindji to Fairbanks

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wemindji Airport (YNC) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI).

Airport information

Origin Wemindji Airport
City: Wemindji
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YNC
ICAO Code: CYNC
Coordinates: 53°0′38″N, 78°49′51″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