How far is Williams Lake from Fairbanks, AK?
The distance between Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) and Williams Lake (Williams Lake Airport) is 1263 miles / 2033 kilometers / 1098 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fairbanks (FAI) to Williams Lake (YWL) is 1834 miles / 2951 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 8 minutes.
Fairbanks International Airport – Williams Lake Airport
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Distance from Fairbanks to Williams Lake
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fairbanks to Williams Lake. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1263.250 miles
- 2033.004 kilometers
- 1097.734 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- 1259.902 miles
- 2027.616 kilometers
- 1094.825 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 Williams Lake?
The estimated flight time from Fairbanks International Airport to Williams Lake Airport is 2 hours and 53 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fairbanks and Williams Lake?
Flight carbon footprint between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Williams Lake Airport (YWL)
On average, flying from Fairbanks to Williams Lake generates about 164 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 164 kilograms equals 363 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 Williams Lake
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Williams Lake Airport (YWL).
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 | Williams Lake Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Williams Lake |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YWL |
| ICAO Code: | CYWL |
| Coordinates: | 52°10′59″N, 122°3′14″W |