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How far is Fairbanks, AK, from Bradford, PA?

The distance between Bradford (Bradford Regional Airport) and Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) is 3068 miles / 4938 kilometers / 2666 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bradford (BFD) to Fairbanks (FAI) is 4036 miles / 6495 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 76 hours 55 minutes.

Bradford Regional Airport – Fairbanks International Airport

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Distance from Bradford to Fairbanks

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3068.239 miles
  • 4937.853 kilometers
  • 2666.227 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
  • 3060.396 miles
  • 4925.229 kilometers
  • 2659.411 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 Bradford to Fairbanks?

The estimated flight time from Bradford Regional Airport to Fairbanks International Airport is 6 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bradford Regional Airport (BFD) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI)

On average, flying from Bradford to Fairbanks generates about 342 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 342 kilograms equals 755 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bradford to Fairbanks

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bradford Regional Airport (BFD) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI).

Airport information

Origin Bradford Regional Airport
City: Bradford, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BFD
ICAO Code: KBFD
Coordinates: 41°48′11″N, 78°38′24″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