How far is Fairbanks, AK, from London?

The distance between London (London Gatwick Airport) and Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) is 4254 miles / 6847 kilometers / 3697 nautical miles.

Distance from London to Fairbanks

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4254.438 miles
• 6846.854 kilometers
• 3697.006 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

• 4240.108 miles
• 6823.792 kilometers
• 3684.553 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 London to Fairbanks?

The estimated flight time from London Gatwick Airport to Fairbanks International Airport is 8 hours and 33 minutes.

What is the time difference between London and Fairbanks?

The time difference between London and Fairbanks is 9 hours. Fairbanks is 9 hours behind London.

Flight carbon footprint between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI)

On average, flying from London to Fairbanks generates about 488 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 488 kilograms equals 1 076 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from London to Fairbanks

See the map of the shortest flight path between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI).

Airport information

Origin	London Gatwick Airport
City:	London
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	LGW
ICAO Code:	EGKK
Coordinates:	51°8′53″N, 0°11′25″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