How far is Datong from Fairbanks, AK?

The distance between Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) and Datong (Datong Yungang Airport) is 4002 miles / 6441 kilometers / 3478 nautical miles.

Distance from Fairbanks to Datong

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4002.022 miles
• 6440.630 kilometers
• 3477.662 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

• 3991.329 miles
• 6423.421 kilometers
• 3468.370 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 Datong?

The estimated flight time from Fairbanks International Airport to Datong Yungang Airport is 8 hours and 4 minutes.

What is the time difference between Fairbanks and Datong?

The time difference between Fairbanks and Datong is 17 hours. Datong is 17 hours ahead of Fairbanks.

Flight carbon footprint between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Datong Yungang Airport (DAT)

On average, flying from Fairbanks to Datong generates about 457 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 457 kilograms equals 1 007 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Fairbanks to Datong

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Datong Yungang Airport (DAT).

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	Datong Yungang Airport
City:	Datong
Country:	China
IATA Code:	DAT
ICAO Code:	ZBDT
Coordinates:	40°3′37″N, 113°28′55″E