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How far is Fairbanks, AK, from Postville?

The distance between Postville (Postville Airport) and Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) is 2879 miles / 4633 kilometers / 2502 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Postville (YSO) to Fairbanks (FAI) is 5495 miles / 8844 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 127 hours 45 minutes.

Postville Airport – Fairbanks International Airport

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2879
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4633
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2502
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Distance from Postville to Fairbanks

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2878.954 miles
  • 4633.227 kilometers
  • 2501.743 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
  • 2868.870 miles
  • 4616.999 kilometers
  • 2492.980 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 Postville to Fairbanks?

The estimated flight time from Postville Airport to Fairbanks International Airport is 5 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Postville Airport (YSO) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI)

On average, flying from Postville to Fairbanks generates about 320 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 320 kilograms equals 705 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Postville to Fairbanks

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

Airport information

Origin Postville Airport
City: Postville
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YSO
ICAO Code: CCD4
Coordinates: 54°54′37″N, 59°47′6″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