How far is Fairbanks, AK, from Edmonton?
The distance between Edmonton (Edmonton International Airport) and Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) is 1431 miles / 2303 kilometers / 1244 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Edmonton (YEG) to Fairbanks (FAI) is 1847 miles / 2972 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 57 minutes.
Edmonton International Airport – Fairbanks International Airport
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Distance from Edmonton to Fairbanks
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Edmonton to Fairbanks. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1431.107 miles
- 2303.144 kilometers
- 1243.598 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- 1426.799 miles
- 2296.211 kilometers
- 1239.855 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 Edmonton to Fairbanks?
The estimated flight time from Edmonton International Airport to Fairbanks International Airport is 3 hours and 12 minutes.
What is the time difference between Edmonton and Fairbanks?
The time difference between Edmonton and Fairbanks is 2 hours. Fairbanks is 2 hours behind Edmonton.
Flight carbon footprint between Edmonton International Airport (YEG) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI)
On average, flying from Edmonton to Fairbanks generates about 175 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 175 kilograms equals 386 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Edmonton to Fairbanks
See the map of the shortest flight path between Edmonton International Airport (YEG) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI).
Airport information
| Origin | Edmonton International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Edmonton |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YEG |
| ICAO Code: | CYEG |
| Coordinates: | 53°18′34″N, 113°34′48″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 |