How far is Charleston, SC, from Fairbanks, AK?
The distance between Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) and Charleston (Charleston International Airport) is 3545 miles / 5705 kilometers / 3080 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fairbanks (FAI) to Charleston (CHS) is 4374 miles / 7039 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 83 hours 18 minutes.
Fairbanks International Airport – Charleston International Airport
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Distance from Fairbanks to Charleston
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fairbanks to Charleston. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3544.830 miles
- 5704.851 kilometers
- 3080.373 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- 3538.448 miles
- 5694.579 kilometers
- 3074.827 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 Charleston?
The estimated flight time from Fairbanks International Airport to Charleston International Airport is 7 hours and 12 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fairbanks and Charleston?
Flight carbon footprint between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Charleston International Airport (CHS)
On average, flying from Fairbanks to Charleston generates about 400 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 400 kilograms equals 882 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 Charleston
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Charleston International Airport (CHS).
Airport information
| Origin | Fairbanks International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fairbanks, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | FAI |
| ICAO Code: | PAFA |
| Coordinates: | 64°48′54″N, 147°51′21″W |
| Destination | Charleston International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Charleston, SC |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | CHS |
| ICAO Code: | KCHS |
| Coordinates: | 32°53′54″N, 80°2′25″W |