How far is Fairbanks, AK, from Lihue, HI?

The distance between Lihue (Lihue Airport) and Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) is 3003 miles / 4834 kilometers / 2610 nautical miles.

Distance from Lihue to Fairbanks

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 3003.442 miles
• 4833.571 kilometers
• 2609.919 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

• 3005.605 miles
• 4837.052 kilometers
• 2611.799 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 Lihue to Fairbanks?

The estimated flight time from Lihue Airport to Fairbanks International Airport is 6 hours and 11 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lihue and Fairbanks?

The time difference between Lihue and Fairbanks is 1 hour. Fairbanks is 1 hour ahead of Lihue.

Flight carbon footprint between Lihue Airport (LIH) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI)

On average, flying from Lihue to Fairbanks generates about 335 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 335 kilograms equals 738 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lihue to Fairbanks

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

Airport information

Origin	Lihue Airport
City:	Lihue, HI
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	LIH
ICAO Code:	PHLI
Coordinates:	21°58′33″N, 159°20′20″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