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How far is Fairbanks, AK, from Huntsville, AL?

The distance between Huntsville (Huntsville International Airport) and Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) is 3244 miles / 5221 kilometers / 2819 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Huntsville (HSV) to Fairbanks (FAI) is 4092 miles / 6585 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 77 hours 13 minutes.

Huntsville International Airport – Fairbanks International Airport

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Distance from Huntsville to Fairbanks

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3244.320 miles
  • 5221.226 kilometers
  • 2819.237 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
  • 3238.402 miles
  • 5211.703 kilometers
  • 2814.095 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 Huntsville to Fairbanks?

The estimated flight time from Huntsville International Airport to Fairbanks International Airport is 6 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Huntsville International Airport (HSV) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI)

On average, flying from Huntsville to Fairbanks generates about 364 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 364 kilograms equals 802 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Huntsville to Fairbanks

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

Airport information

Origin Huntsville International Airport
City: Huntsville, AL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HSV
ICAO Code: KHSV
Coordinates: 34°38′13″N, 86°46′30″W
Destination 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