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How far is Fairbanks, AK, from Westerly, RI?

The distance between Westerly (Westerly State Airport) and Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) is 3294 miles / 5302 kilometers / 2863 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Westerly (WST) to Fairbanks (FAI) is 4425 miles / 7122 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 84 hours 6 minutes.

Westerly State Airport – Fairbanks International Airport

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5302
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2863
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Distance from Westerly to Fairbanks

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3294.478 miles
  • 5301.948 kilometers
  • 2862.823 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
  • 3285.925 miles
  • 5288.184 kilometers
  • 2855.391 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 Westerly to Fairbanks?

The estimated flight time from Westerly State Airport to Fairbanks International Airport is 6 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Westerly State Airport (WST) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI)

On average, flying from Westerly to Fairbanks generates about 370 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 370 kilograms equals 815 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Westerly to Fairbanks

See the map of the shortest flight path between Westerly State Airport (WST) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI).

Airport information

Origin Westerly State Airport
City: Westerly, RI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: WST
ICAO Code: KWST
Coordinates: 41°20′58″N, 71°48′12″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