Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Tainan from Fairbanks, AK?

The distance between Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) and Tainan (Tainan Airport) is 4853 miles / 7811 kilometers / 4217 nautical miles.

Fairbanks International Airport – Tainan Airport

Distance arrow
4853
Miles
Distance arrow
7811
Kilometers
Distance arrow
4217
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from Fairbanks to Tainan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4853.335 miles
  • 7810.685 kilometers
  • 4217.433 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
  • 4846.668 miles
  • 7799.955 kilometers
  • 4211.639 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 Tainan?

The estimated flight time from Fairbanks International Airport to Tainan Airport is 9 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Tainan Airport (TNN)

On average, flying from Fairbanks to Tainan generates about 565 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 565 kilograms equals 1 245 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Fairbanks to Tainan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Tainan Airport (TNN).

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 Tainan Airport
City: Tainan
Country: Taiwan Flag of Taiwan
IATA Code: TNN
ICAO Code: RCNN
Coordinates: 22°57′1″N, 120°12′21″E