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How far is Texada from Fairbanks, AK?

The distance between Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) and Texada (Texada/Gillies Bay Airport) is 1348 miles / 2169 kilometers / 1171 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fairbanks (FAI) to Texada (YGB) is 2300 miles / 3702 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 17 minutes.

Fairbanks International Airport – Texada/Gillies Bay Airport

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2169
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1171
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Distance from Fairbanks to Texada

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1347.837 miles
  • 2169.133 kilometers
  • 1171.238 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
  • 1344.774 miles
  • 2164.204 kilometers
  • 1168.577 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 Texada?

The estimated flight time from Fairbanks International Airport to Texada/Gillies Bay Airport is 3 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Texada/Gillies Bay Airport (YGB)

On average, flying from Fairbanks to Texada generates about 170 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 170 kilograms equals 375 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 Texada

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Texada/Gillies Bay Airport (YGB).

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 Texada/Gillies Bay Airport
City: Texada
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YGB
ICAO Code: CYGB
Coordinates: 49°41′39″N, 124°31′4″W