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How far is Beijing from Fairbanks, AK?

The distance between Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) and Beijing (Beijing Nanyuan Airport) is 3941 miles / 6343 kilometers / 3425 nautical miles.

Fairbanks International Airport – Beijing Nanyuan Airport

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Distance from Fairbanks to Beijing

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3941.089 miles
  • 6342.568 kilometers
  • 3424.713 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
  • 3930.696 miles
  • 6325.841 kilometers
  • 3415.681 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 Beijing?

The estimated flight time from Fairbanks International Airport to Beijing Nanyuan Airport is 7 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Beijing Nanyuan Airport (NAY)

On average, flying from Fairbanks to Beijing generates about 449 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 449 kilograms equals 990 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Fairbanks to Beijing

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Beijing Nanyuan Airport (NAY).

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 Beijing Nanyuan Airport
City: Beijing
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: NAY
ICAO Code: ZBNY
Coordinates: 39°46′58″N, 116°23′16″E