How far is Tampa, FL, from Fairbanks, AK?
The distance between Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) and Tampa (Tampa International Airport) is 3767 miles / 6063 kilometers / 3274 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fairbanks (FAI) to Tampa (TPA) is 4675 miles / 7524 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 87 hours 57 minutes.
Fairbanks International Airport – Tampa International Airport
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Distance from Fairbanks to Tampa
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fairbanks to Tampa. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3767.173 miles
- 6062.678 kilometers
- 3273.584 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- 3762.169 miles
- 6054.623 kilometers
- 3269.235 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 Tampa?
The estimated flight time from Fairbanks International Airport to Tampa International Airport is 7 hours and 37 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fairbanks and Tampa?
The time difference between Fairbanks and Tampa is 4 hours. Tampa is 4 hours ahead of Fairbanks.
Flight carbon footprint between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Tampa International Airport (TPA)
On average, flying from Fairbanks to Tampa generates about 427 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 427 kilograms equals 942 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 Tampa
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Tampa International Airport (TPA).
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 | Tampa International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Tampa, FL |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | TPA |
| ICAO Code: | KTPA |
| Coordinates: | 27°58′31″N, 82°31′59″W |