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How far is Fairbanks, AK, from Bar Harbor, ME?

The distance between Bar Harbor (Hancock County–Bar Harbor Airport) and Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) is 3218 miles / 5179 kilometers / 2796 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bar Harbor (BHB) to Fairbanks (FAI) is 4378 miles / 7045 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 88 hours 53 minutes.

Hancock County–Bar Harbor Airport – Fairbanks International Airport

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Distance from Bar Harbor to Fairbanks

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3217.920 miles
  • 5178.740 kilometers
  • 2796.296 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
  • 3208.749 miles
  • 5163.981 kilometers
  • 2788.327 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 Bar Harbor to Fairbanks?

The estimated flight time from Hancock County–Bar Harbor Airport to Fairbanks International Airport is 6 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hancock County–Bar Harbor Airport (BHB) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI)

On average, flying from Bar Harbor to Fairbanks generates about 360 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 360 kilograms equals 795 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bar Harbor to Fairbanks

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hancock County–Bar Harbor Airport (BHB) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI).

Airport information

Origin Hancock County–Bar Harbor Airport
City: Bar Harbor, ME
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BHB
ICAO Code: KBHB
Coordinates: 44°27′0″N, 68°21′41″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