How far is Yakutat, AK, from Fairbanks, AK?
The distance between Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) and Yakutat (Yakutat Airport) is 453 miles / 729 kilometers / 394 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fairbanks (FAI) to Yakutat (YAK) is 756 miles / 1216 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 49 minutes.
Fairbanks International Airport – Yakutat Airport
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Distance from Fairbanks to Yakutat
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fairbanks to Yakutat. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 452.868 miles
- 728.821 kilometers
- 393.532 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- 451.616 miles
- 726.806 kilometers
- 392.444 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 Yakutat?
The estimated flight time from Fairbanks International Airport to Yakutat Airport is 1 hour and 21 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fairbanks and Yakutat?
Flight carbon footprint between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Yakutat Airport (YAK)
On average, flying from Fairbanks to Yakutat generates about 92 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 92 kilograms equals 202 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 Yakutat
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Yakutat Airport (YAK).
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 | Yakutat Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Yakutat, AK |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | YAK |
| ICAO Code: | PAYA |
| Coordinates: | 59°30′11″N, 139°39′36″W |