How far is North Platte, NE, from Fairbanks, AK?
The distance between Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) and North Platte (North Platte Regional Airport) is 2465 miles / 3967 kilometers / 2142 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fairbanks (FAI) to North Platte (LBF) is 3204 miles / 5157 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 61 hours 3 minutes.
Fairbanks International Airport – North Platte Regional Airport
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Distance from Fairbanks to North Platte
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fairbanks to North Platte. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2464.928 miles
- 3966.917 kilometers
- 2141.964 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- 2459.716 miles
- 3958.529 kilometers
- 2137.435 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 North Platte?
The estimated flight time from Fairbanks International Airport to North Platte Regional Airport is 5 hours and 10 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fairbanks and North Platte?
Flight carbon footprint between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and North Platte Regional Airport (LBF)
On average, flying from Fairbanks to North Platte generates about 271 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 271 kilograms equals 598 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 North Platte
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and North Platte Regional Airport (LBF).
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 | North Platte Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | North Platte, NE |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LBF |
| ICAO Code: | KLBF |
| Coordinates: | 41°7′34″N, 100°41′2″W |