How far is Dien Bien Phu from Fairbanks, AK?

The distance between Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) and Dien Bien Phu (Điện Biên Phủ Airport) is 5428 miles / 8736 kilometers / 4717 nautical miles.

Distance from Fairbanks to Dien Bien Phu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5428.031 miles
• 8735.569 kilometers
• 4716.830 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

• 5420.178 miles
• 8722.931 kilometers
• 4710.006 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 Dien Bien Phu?

The estimated flight time from Fairbanks International Airport to Điện Biên Phủ Airport is 10 hours and 46 minutes.

What is the time difference between Fairbanks and Dien Bien Phu?

The time difference between Fairbanks and Dien Bien Phu is 16 hours. Dien Bien Phu is 16 hours ahead of Fairbanks.

Flight carbon footprint between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Điện Biên Phủ Airport (DIN)

On average, flying from Fairbanks to Dien Bien Phu generates about 640 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 640 kilograms equals 1 411 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Fairbanks to Dien Bien Phu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Điện Biên Phủ Airport (DIN).

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	Điện Biên Phủ Airport
City:	Dien Bien Phu
Country:	Vietnam
IATA Code:	DIN
ICAO Code:	VVDB
Coordinates:	21°23′50″N, 103°0′28″E