How far is Fairbanks, AK, from Wilmington, NC?
The distance between Wilmington (Wilmington International Airport) and Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) is 3527 miles / 5675 kilometers / 3065 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Wilmington (ILM) to Fairbanks (FAI) is 4419 miles / 7111 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 84 hours 16 minutes.
Wilmington International Airport – Fairbanks International Airport
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Distance from Wilmington to Fairbanks
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Wilmington to Fairbanks. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3526.590 miles
- 5675.496 kilometers
- 3064.522 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- 3519.704 miles
- 5664.414 kilometers
- 3058.539 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 Wilmington to Fairbanks?
The estimated flight time from Wilmington International Airport to Fairbanks International Airport is 7 hours and 10 minutes.
What is the time difference between Wilmington and Fairbanks?
Flight carbon footprint between Wilmington International Airport (ILM) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI)
On average, flying from Wilmington to Fairbanks generates about 398 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 398 kilograms equals 877 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Wilmington to Fairbanks
See the map of the shortest flight path between Wilmington International Airport (ILM) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI).
Airport information
| Origin | Wilmington International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Wilmington, NC |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ILM |
| ICAO Code: | KILM |
| Coordinates: | 34°16′14″N, 77°54′9″W |
| Destination | Fairbanks International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fairbanks, AK |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | FAI |
| ICAO Code: | PAFA |
| Coordinates: | 64°48′54″N, 147°51′21″W |