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How far is Fairbanks, AK, from Dubuque, IA?

The distance between Dubuque (Dubuque Regional Airport) and Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) is 2679 miles / 4311 kilometers / 2328 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dubuque (DBQ) to Fairbanks (FAI) is 3348 miles / 5388 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 64 hours 46 minutes.

Dubuque Regional Airport – Fairbanks International Airport

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Distance from Dubuque to Fairbanks

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2678.758 miles
  • 4311.043 kilometers
  • 2327.777 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
  • 2672.239 miles
  • 4300.552 kilometers
  • 2322.112 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 Dubuque to Fairbanks?

The estimated flight time from Dubuque Regional Airport to Fairbanks International Airport is 5 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dubuque Regional Airport (DBQ) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI)

On average, flying from Dubuque to Fairbanks generates about 296 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 296 kilograms equals 653 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Dubuque to Fairbanks

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

Airport information

Origin Dubuque Regional Airport
City: Dubuque, IA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DBQ
ICAO Code: KDBQ
Coordinates: 42°24′7″N, 90°42′34″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