How far is Fairbanks, AK, from Vernal, UT?
The distance between Vernal (Vernal Regional Airport) and Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) is 2267 miles / 3649 kilometers / 1970 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Vernal (VEL) to Fairbanks (FAI) is 3040 miles / 4892 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 56 hours 54 minutes.
Vernal Regional Airport – Fairbanks International Airport
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Distance from Vernal to Fairbanks
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Vernal to Fairbanks. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2267.160 miles
- 3648.640 kilometers
- 1970.108 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- 2263.065 miles
- 3642.050 kilometers
- 1966.549 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 Vernal to Fairbanks?
The estimated flight time from Vernal Regional Airport to Fairbanks International Airport is 4 hours and 47 minutes.
What is the time difference between Vernal and Fairbanks?
The time difference between Vernal and Fairbanks is 2 hours. Fairbanks is 2 hours behind Vernal.
Flight carbon footprint between Vernal Regional Airport (VEL) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI)
On average, flying from Vernal to Fairbanks generates about 248 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 248 kilograms equals 547 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Vernal to Fairbanks
See the map of the shortest flight path between Vernal Regional Airport (VEL) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI).
Airport information
| Origin | Vernal Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Vernal, UT |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | VEL |
| ICAO Code: | KVEL |
| Coordinates: | 40°26′27″N, 109°30′36″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 |