How far is Reno, NV, from Fairbanks, AK?
The distance between Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) and Reno (Reno–Tahoe International Airport) is 2081 miles / 3350 kilometers / 1809 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fairbanks (FAI) to Reno (RNO) is 2971 miles / 4782 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 59 hours 7 minutes.
Fairbanks International Airport – Reno–Tahoe International Airport
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Distance from Fairbanks to Reno
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fairbanks to Reno. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2081.454 miles
- 3349.776 kilometers
- 1808.734 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- 2078.614 miles
- 3345.205 kilometers
- 1806.266 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 Reno?
The estimated flight time from Fairbanks International Airport to Reno–Tahoe International Airport is 4 hours and 26 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fairbanks and Reno?
The time difference between Fairbanks and Reno is 1 hour. Reno is 1 hour ahead of Fairbanks.
Flight carbon footprint between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Reno–Tahoe International Airport (RNO)
On average, flying from Fairbanks to Reno generates about 227 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 227 kilograms equals 500 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 Reno
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Reno–Tahoe International Airport (RNO).
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 | Reno–Tahoe International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Reno, NV |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | RNO |
| ICAO Code: | KRNO |
| Coordinates: | 39°29′56″N, 119°46′4″W |