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How far is Fairbanks, AK, from Jacksonville, NC?

The distance between Jacksonville (Albert J Ellis Airport) and Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) is 3502 miles / 5636 kilometers / 3043 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jacksonville (OAJ) to Fairbanks (FAI) is 4399 miles / 7080 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 84 hours 1 minutes.

Albert J Ellis Airport – Fairbanks International Airport

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Distance from Jacksonville to Fairbanks

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3502.215 miles
  • 5636.268 kilometers
  • 3043.341 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
  • 3495.197 miles
  • 5624.975 kilometers
  • 3037.243 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 Jacksonville to Fairbanks?

The estimated flight time from Albert J Ellis Airport to Fairbanks International Airport is 7 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Albert J Ellis Airport (OAJ) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI)

On average, flying from Jacksonville to Fairbanks generates about 395 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 395 kilograms equals 871 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Jacksonville to Fairbanks

See the map of the shortest flight path between Albert J Ellis Airport (OAJ) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI).

Airport information

Origin Albert J Ellis Airport
City: Jacksonville, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: OAJ
ICAO Code: KOAJ
Coordinates: 34°49′45″N, 77°36′43″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