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How far is Bangda from Fairbanks, AK?

The distance between Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) and Bangda (Qamdo Bamda Airport) is 5002 miles / 8050 kilometers / 4347 nautical miles.

Fairbanks International Airport – Qamdo Bamda Airport

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Distance from Fairbanks to Bangda

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5002.283 miles
  • 8050.394 kilometers
  • 4346.865 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
  • 4991.674 miles
  • 8033.320 kilometers
  • 4337.646 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 Bangda?

The estimated flight time from Fairbanks International Airport to Qamdo Bamda Airport is 9 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Qamdo Bamda Airport (BPX)

On average, flying from Fairbanks to Bangda generates about 584 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 584 kilograms equals 1 288 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Fairbanks to Bangda

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Qamdo Bamda Airport (BPX).

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 Qamdo Bamda Airport
City: Bangda
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: BPX
ICAO Code: ZUBD
Coordinates: 30°33′12″N, 97°6′29″E