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How far is Fayetteville, NC, from Fairbanks, AK?

The distance between Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) and Fayetteville (Fayetteville Regional Airport) is 3455 miles / 5561 kilometers / 3003 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fairbanks (FAI) to Fayetteville (FAY) is 4310 miles / 6936 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 82 hours 23 minutes.

Fairbanks International Airport – Fayetteville Regional Airport

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Distance from Fairbanks to Fayetteville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3455.248 miles
  • 5560.683 kilometers
  • 3002.529 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
  • 3448.348 miles
  • 5549.579 kilometers
  • 2996.533 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 Fayetteville?

The estimated flight time from Fairbanks International Airport to Fayetteville Regional Airport is 7 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Fayetteville Regional Airport (FAY)

On average, flying from Fairbanks to Fayetteville generates about 389 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 389 kilograms equals 858 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 Fayetteville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Fayetteville Regional Airport (FAY).

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 Fayetteville Regional Airport
City: Fayetteville, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FAY
ICAO Code: KFAY
Coordinates: 34°59′28″N, 78°52′49″W