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How far is Kathmandu from Fairbanks, AK?

The distance between Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) and Kathmandu (Tribhuvan International Airport) is 5452 miles / 8775 kilometers / 4738 nautical miles.

Fairbanks International Airport – Tribhuvan International Airport

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5452
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8775
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4738
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Flight time duration
10 h 49 min
Time Difference
14 h 45 min
CO2 emission
643 kg

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Distance from Fairbanks to Kathmandu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5452.354 miles
  • 8774.713 kilometers
  • 4737.966 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
  • 5441.536 miles
  • 8757.303 kilometers
  • 4728.565 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 Kathmandu?

The estimated flight time from Fairbanks International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport is 10 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)

On average, flying from Fairbanks to Kathmandu generates about 643 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 643 kilograms equals 1 418 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Fairbanks to Kathmandu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM).

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 Tribhuvan International Airport
City: Kathmandu
Country: Nepal Flag of Nepal
IATA Code: KTM
ICAO Code: VNKT
Coordinates: 27°41′47″N, 85°21′32″E