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How far is Tuktoyaktuk from Fairbanks, AK?

The distance between Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) and Tuktoyaktuk (Tuktoyaktuk/James Gruben Airport) is 510 miles / 821 kilometers / 443 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fairbanks (FAI) to Tuktoyaktuk (YUB) is 967 miles / 1556 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 29 minutes.

Fairbanks International Airport – Tuktoyaktuk/James Gruben Airport

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Distance from Fairbanks to Tuktoyaktuk

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 509.943 miles
  • 820.673 kilometers
  • 443.128 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
  • 508.129 miles
  • 817.755 kilometers
  • 441.552 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 Tuktoyaktuk?

The estimated flight time from Fairbanks International Airport to Tuktoyaktuk/James Gruben Airport is 1 hour and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Tuktoyaktuk/James Gruben Airport (YUB)

On average, flying from Fairbanks to Tuktoyaktuk generates about 100 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 100 kilograms equals 221 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 Tuktoyaktuk

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Tuktoyaktuk/James Gruben Airport (YUB).

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 Tuktoyaktuk/James Gruben Airport
City: Tuktoyaktuk
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YUB
ICAO Code: CYUB
Coordinates: 69°25′59″N, 133°1′33″W