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How far is Fairbanks, AK, from Arcata, CA?

The distance between Arcata (Arcata–Eureka Airport) and Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) is 1898 miles / 3055 kilometers / 1650 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Arcata (ACV) to Fairbanks (FAI) is 2817 miles / 4534 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 56 hours 39 minutes.

Arcata–Eureka Airport – Fairbanks International Airport

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1898
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3055
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1650
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Distance from Arcata to Fairbanks

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1898.462 miles
  • 3055.278 kilometers
  • 1649.718 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
  • 1895.888 miles
  • 3051.135 kilometers
  • 1647.481 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 Arcata to Fairbanks?

The estimated flight time from Arcata–Eureka Airport to Fairbanks International Airport is 4 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Arcata–Eureka Airport (ACV) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI)

On average, flying from Arcata to Fairbanks generates about 208 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 208 kilograms equals 459 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Arcata to Fairbanks

See the map of the shortest flight path between Arcata–Eureka Airport (ACV) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI).

Airport information

Origin Arcata–Eureka Airport
City: Arcata, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ACV
ICAO Code: KACV
Coordinates: 40°58′41″N, 124°6′32″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