How far is Fairbanks, AK, from Santa Fe, NM?
The distance between Santa Fe (Santa Fe Regional Airport) and Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) is 2648 miles / 4262 kilometers / 2301 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Santa Fe (SAF) to Fairbanks (FAI) is 3470 miles / 5585 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 65 hours 46 minutes.
Santa Fe Regional Airport – Fairbanks International Airport
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Distance from Santa Fe to Fairbanks
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Santa Fe to Fairbanks. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2648.490 miles
- 4262.332 kilometers
- 2301.475 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- 2644.700 miles
- 4256.231 kilometers
- 2298.181 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 Santa Fe to Fairbanks?
The estimated flight time from Santa Fe Regional Airport to Fairbanks International Airport is 5 hours and 30 minutes.
What is the time difference between Santa Fe and Fairbanks?
The time difference between Santa Fe and Fairbanks is 2 hours. Fairbanks is 2 hours behind Santa Fe.
Flight carbon footprint between Santa Fe Regional Airport (SAF) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI)
On average, flying from Santa Fe to Fairbanks generates about 293 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 293 kilograms equals 645 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Santa Fe to Fairbanks
See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Fe Regional Airport (SAF) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI).
Airport information
| Origin | Santa Fe Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Santa Fe, NM |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SAF |
| ICAO Code: | KSAF |
| Coordinates: | 35°37′1″N, 106°5′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 |