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How far is Las Vegas, NV, from Fairbanks, AK?

The distance between Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) and Las Vegas (Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport) is 2399 miles / 3861 kilometers / 2085 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fairbanks (FAI) to Las Vegas (LAS) is 3298 miles / 5308 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 60 hours 50 minutes.

Fairbanks International Airport – Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport

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Distance from Fairbanks to Las Vegas

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2399.070 miles
  • 3860.929 kilometers
  • 2084.735 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
  • 2396.234 miles
  • 3856.364 kilometers
  • 2082.270 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 Las Vegas?

The estimated flight time from Fairbanks International Airport to Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport is 5 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)

On average, flying from Fairbanks to Las Vegas generates about 263 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 263 kilograms equals 581 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 Las Vegas

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport (LAS).

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 Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport
City: Las Vegas, NV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LAS
ICAO Code: KLAS
Coordinates: 36°4′48″N, 115°9′7″W