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How far is Kars from Fairbanks, AK?

The distance between Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) and Kars (Kars Harakani Airport) is 5146 miles / 8282 kilometers / 4472 nautical miles.

Fairbanks International Airport – Kars Harakani Airport

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8282
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Distance from Fairbanks to Kars

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5146.233 miles
  • 8282.060 kilometers
  • 4471.955 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
  • 5131.658 miles
  • 8258.603 kilometers
  • 4459.289 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 Kars?

The estimated flight time from Fairbanks International Airport to Kars Harakani Airport is 10 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Kars Harakani Airport (KSY)

On average, flying from Fairbanks to Kars generates about 603 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 603 kilograms equals 1 329 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Fairbanks to Kars

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Kars Harakani Airport (KSY).

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 Kars Harakani Airport
City: Kars
Country: Turkey Flag of Turkey
IATA Code: KSY
ICAO Code: LTCF
Coordinates: 40°33′43″N, 43°6′54″E