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How far is Poitiers from Fairbanks, AK?

The distance between Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) and Poitiers (Poitiers–Biard Airport) is 4565 miles / 7347 kilometers / 3967 nautical miles.

Fairbanks International Airport – Poitiers–Biard Airport

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Distance from Fairbanks to Poitiers

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4565.067 miles
  • 7346.764 kilometers
  • 3966.935 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
  • 4550.692 miles
  • 7323.629 kilometers
  • 3954.443 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 Poitiers?

The estimated flight time from Fairbanks International Airport to Poitiers–Biard Airport is 9 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS)

On average, flying from Fairbanks to Poitiers generates about 528 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 528 kilograms equals 1 163 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Fairbanks to Poitiers

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS).

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 Poitiers–Biard Airport
City: Poitiers
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: PIS
ICAO Code: LFBI
Coordinates: 46°35′15″N, 0°18′23″E