How far is Fairbanks, AK, from Sault Ste Marie?
The distance between Sault Ste Marie (Sault Ste. Marie Airport) and Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) is 2635 miles / 4241 kilometers / 2290 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sault Ste Marie (YAM) to Fairbanks (FAI) is 3457 miles / 5564 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 68 hours 2 minutes.
Sault Ste. Marie Airport – Fairbanks International Airport
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Distance from Sault Ste Marie to Fairbanks
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sault Ste Marie to Fairbanks. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2635.098 miles
- 4240.779 kilometers
- 2289.838 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- 2627.574 miles
- 4228.671 kilometers
- 2283.300 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 Sault Ste Marie to Fairbanks?
The estimated flight time from Sault Ste. Marie Airport to Fairbanks International Airport is 5 hours and 29 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sault Ste Marie and Fairbanks?
Flight carbon footprint between Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI)
On average, flying from Sault Ste Marie to Fairbanks generates about 291 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 291 kilograms equals 642 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Sault Ste Marie to Fairbanks
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI).
Airport information
| Origin | Sault Ste. Marie Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sault Ste Marie |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YAM |
| ICAO Code: | CYAM |
| Coordinates: | 46°29′6″N, 84°30′33″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 |