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How far is Fairbanks, AK, from Sapporo?

The distance between Sapporo (New Chitose Airport) and Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) is 3050 miles / 4908 kilometers / 2650 nautical miles.

New Chitose Airport – Fairbanks International Airport

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Distance from Sapporo to Fairbanks

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3049.665 miles
  • 4907.960 kilometers
  • 2650.087 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
  • 3041.595 miles
  • 4894.973 kilometers
  • 2643.074 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 Sapporo to Fairbanks?

The estimated flight time from New Chitose Airport to Fairbanks International Airport is 6 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between New Chitose Airport (CTS) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI)

On average, flying from Sapporo to Fairbanks generates about 340 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 340 kilograms equals 750 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sapporo to Fairbanks

See the map of the shortest flight path between New Chitose Airport (CTS) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI).

Airport information

Origin New Chitose Airport
City: Sapporo
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: CTS
ICAO Code: RJCC
Coordinates: 42°46′30″N, 141°41′31″E
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