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How far is Fairbanks, AK, from St. John's?

The distance between St. John's (St. John's International Airport) and Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) is 3465 miles / 5576 kilometers / 3011 nautical miles.

The driving distance from St. John's (YYT) to Fairbanks (FAI) is 6135 miles / 9874 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 131 hours 32 minutes.

St. John's International Airport – Fairbanks International Airport

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3465
Miles
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5576
Kilometers
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3011
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
7 h 3 min
Time Difference
5 h 30 min
CO2 emission
390 kg

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Distance from St. John's to Fairbanks

There are several ways to calculate the distance from St. John's to Fairbanks. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3464.748 miles
  • 5575.971 kilometers
  • 3010.783 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
  • 3453.903 miles
  • 5558.518 kilometers
  • 3001.359 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 St. John's to Fairbanks?

The estimated flight time from St. John's International Airport to Fairbanks International Airport is 7 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between St. John's International Airport (YYT) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI)

On average, flying from St. John's to Fairbanks generates about 390 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 390 kilograms equals 860 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from St. John's to Fairbanks

See the map of the shortest flight path between St. John's International Airport (YYT) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI).

Airport information

Origin St. John's International Airport
City: St. John's
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYT
ICAO Code: CYYT
Coordinates: 47°37′6″N, 52°45′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