How far is Fairbanks, AK, from Tulsa, OK?
The distance between Tulsa (Tulsa International Airport) and Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) is 2890 miles / 4651 kilometers / 2511 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Tulsa (TUL) to Fairbanks (FAI) is 3648 miles / 5871 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 69 hours 20 minutes.
Tulsa International Airport – Fairbanks International Airport
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Distance from Tulsa to Fairbanks
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Tulsa to Fairbanks. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2890.018 miles
- 4651.033 kilometers
- 2511.357 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- 2884.917 miles
- 4642.824 kilometers
- 2506.924 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 Tulsa to Fairbanks?
The estimated flight time from Tulsa International Airport to Fairbanks International Airport is 5 hours and 58 minutes.
What is the time difference between Tulsa and Fairbanks?
The time difference between Tulsa and Fairbanks is 3 hours. Fairbanks is 3 hours behind Tulsa.
Flight carbon footprint between Tulsa International Airport (TUL) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI)
On average, flying from Tulsa to Fairbanks generates about 321 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 321 kilograms equals 708 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Tulsa to Fairbanks
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tulsa International Airport (TUL) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI).
Airport information
| Origin | Tulsa International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Tulsa, OK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | TUL |
| ICAO Code: | KTUL |
| Coordinates: | 36°11′54″N, 95°53′17″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 |