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How far is Fairbanks, AK, from Ilulissat?

The distance between Ilulissat (Ilulissat Airport) and Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) is 2363 miles / 3803 kilometers / 2054 nautical miles.

Ilulissat Airport – Fairbanks International Airport

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Distance from Ilulissat to Fairbanks

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2363.341 miles
  • 3803.429 kilometers
  • 2053.687 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
  • 2354.050 miles
  • 3788.476 kilometers
  • 2045.613 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 Ilulissat to Fairbanks?

The estimated flight time from Ilulissat Airport to Fairbanks International Airport is 4 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ilulissat Airport (JAV) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI)

On average, flying from Ilulissat to Fairbanks generates about 259 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 259 kilograms equals 572 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Ilulissat to Fairbanks

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

Airport information

Origin Ilulissat Airport
City: Ilulissat
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: JAV
ICAO Code: BGJN
Coordinates: 69°14′35″N, 51°3′25″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