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How far is Fairbanks, AK, from Nain?

The distance between Nain (Nain Airport) and Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) is 2745 miles / 4417 kilometers / 2385 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nain (YDP) to Fairbanks (FAI) is 5710 miles / 9189 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 142 hours 43 minutes.

Nain Airport – Fairbanks International Airport

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Distance from Nain to Fairbanks

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2744.819 miles
  • 4417.358 kilometers
  • 2385.182 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
  • 2735.004 miles
  • 4401.563 kilometers
  • 2376.654 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 Nain to Fairbanks?

The estimated flight time from Nain Airport to Fairbanks International Airport is 5 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nain Airport (YDP) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI)

On average, flying from Nain to Fairbanks generates about 304 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 304 kilograms equals 670 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Nain to Fairbanks

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nain Airport (YDP) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI).

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Airport information

Origin Nain Airport
City: Nain
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YDP
ICAO Code: CYDP
Coordinates: 56°32′57″N, 61°40′49″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