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How far is Atlanta, GA, from Fairbanks, AK?

The distance between Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) and Atlanta (Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport) is 3372 miles / 5427 kilometers / 2930 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fairbanks (FAI) to Atlanta (ATL) is 4222 miles / 6795 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 79 hours 46 minutes.

Fairbanks International Airport – Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport

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Distance from Fairbanks to Atlanta

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3372.180 miles
  • 5426.998 kilometers
  • 2930.344 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
  • 3366.169 miles
  • 5417.324 kilometers
  • 2925.121 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 Fairbanks to Atlanta?

The estimated flight time from Fairbanks International Airport to Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport is 6 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)

On average, flying from Fairbanks to Atlanta generates about 379 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 379 kilograms equals 836 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fairbanks to Atlanta

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport
City: Atlanta, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ATL
ICAO Code: KATL
Coordinates: 33°38′12″N, 84°25′41″W