How far is Fairbanks, AK, from Barrow, AK?
The distance between Barrow (Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport) and Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) is 503 miles / 810 kilometers / 437 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Barrow (BRW) to Fairbanks (FAI) is 552 miles / 889 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 37 minutes.
Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport – Fairbanks International Airport
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Distance from Barrow to Fairbanks
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Barrow to Fairbanks. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 503.255 miles
- 809.911 kilometers
- 437.317 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- 501.622 miles
- 807.282 kilometers
- 435.897 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 Barrow to Fairbanks?
The estimated flight time from Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport to Fairbanks International Airport is 1 hour and 27 minutes.
What is the time difference between Barrow and Fairbanks?
Flight carbon footprint between Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport (BRW) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI)
On average, flying from Barrow to Fairbanks generates about 99 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 99 kilograms equals 218 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Barrow to Fairbanks
See the map of the shortest flight path between Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport (BRW) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI).
Airport information
| Origin | Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Barrow, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BRW |
| ICAO Code: | PABR |
| Coordinates: | 71°17′7″N, 156°45′57″W |
| Destination | Fairbanks International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fairbanks, AK |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | FAI |
| ICAO Code: | PAFA |
| Coordinates: | 64°48′54″N, 147°51′21″W |
Airlines flying from Barrow (BRW) to Fairbanks (FAI)
| Alaska Airlines |