How far is Fargo, ND, from Fairbanks, AK?
The distance between Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) and Fargo (Hector International Airport) is 2249 miles / 3620 kilometers / 1954 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fairbanks (FAI) to Fargo (FAR) is 2855 miles / 4595 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 59 minutes.
Fairbanks International Airport – Hector International Airport
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Distance from Fairbanks to Fargo
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fairbanks to Fargo. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2249.184 miles
- 3619.711 kilometers
- 1954.488 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- 2243.052 miles
- 3609.843 kilometers
- 1949.159 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 Fargo?
The estimated flight time from Fairbanks International Airport to Hector International Airport is 4 hours and 45 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fairbanks and Fargo?
The time difference between Fairbanks and Fargo is 3 hours. Fargo is 3 hours ahead of Fairbanks.
Flight carbon footprint between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Hector International Airport (FAR)
On average, flying from Fairbanks to Fargo generates about 246 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 246 kilograms equals 542 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 Fargo
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Hector International Airport (FAR).
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 | Hector International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fargo, ND |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | FAR |
| ICAO Code: | KFAR |
| Coordinates: | 46°55′14″N, 96°48′56″W |