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How far is Tashigang from Fairbanks, AK?

The distance between Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) and Tashigang (Yongphulla Airport) is 5344 miles / 8600 kilometers / 4644 nautical miles.

Fairbanks International Airport – Yongphulla Airport

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Distance from Fairbanks to Tashigang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5343.677 miles
  • 8599.815 kilometers
  • 4643.529 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
  • 5333.379 miles
  • 8583.242 kilometers
  • 4634.580 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 Tashigang?

The estimated flight time from Fairbanks International Airport to Yongphulla Airport is 10 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Yongphulla Airport (YON)

On average, flying from Fairbanks to Tashigang generates about 629 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 629 kilograms equals 1 386 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Fairbanks to Tashigang

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

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 Yongphulla Airport
City: Tashigang
Country: Bhutan Flag of Bhutan
IATA Code: YON
ICAO Code: VQTY
Coordinates: 27°15′23″N, 91°30′52″E