How far is Sierra Vista, AZ, from Fairbanks, AK?
The distance between Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) and Sierra Vista (Sierra Vista Municipal Airport) is 2794 miles / 4496 kilometers / 2428 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fairbanks (FAI) to Sierra Vista (FHU) is 3715 miles / 5979 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 69 hours 18 minutes.
Fairbanks International Airport – Sierra Vista Municipal Airport
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Distance from Fairbanks to Sierra Vista
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fairbanks to Sierra Vista. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2793.785 miles
- 4496.162 kilometers
- 2427.733 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- 2791.263 miles
- 4492.102 kilometers
- 2425.541 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 Sierra Vista?
The estimated flight time from Fairbanks International Airport to Sierra Vista Municipal Airport is 5 hours and 47 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fairbanks and Sierra Vista?
Flight carbon footprint between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Sierra Vista Municipal Airport (FHU)
On average, flying from Fairbanks to Sierra Vista generates about 310 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 310 kilograms equals 683 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 Sierra Vista
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Sierra Vista Municipal Airport (FHU).
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 | Sierra Vista Municipal Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sierra Vista, AZ |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | FHU |
| ICAO Code: | KFHU |
| Coordinates: | 31°35′18″N, 110°20′38″W |