How far is Fairbanks, AK, from Yakima, WA?
The distance between Yakima (Yakima Air Terminal) and Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) is 1627 miles / 2618 kilometers / 1414 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Yakima (YKM) to Fairbanks (FAI) is 2387 miles / 3842 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 43 minutes.
Yakima Air Terminal – Fairbanks International Airport
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Distance from Yakima to Fairbanks
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Yakima to Fairbanks. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1626.656 miles
- 2617.849 kilometers
- 1413.526 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- 1623.276 miles
- 2612.409 kilometers
- 1410.588 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 Yakima to Fairbanks?
The estimated flight time from Yakima Air Terminal to Fairbanks International Airport is 3 hours and 34 minutes.
What is the time difference between Yakima and Fairbanks?
The time difference between Yakima and Fairbanks is 1 hour. Fairbanks is 1 hour behind Yakima.
Flight carbon footprint between Yakima Air Terminal (YKM) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI)
On average, flying from Yakima to Fairbanks generates about 188 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 188 kilograms equals 414 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Yakima to Fairbanks
See the map of the shortest flight path between Yakima Air Terminal (YKM) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI).
Airport information
| Origin | Yakima Air Terminal |
|---|---|
| City: | Yakima, WA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | YKM |
| ICAO Code: | KYKM |
| Coordinates: | 46°34′5″N, 120°32′38″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 |