How far is Fairbanks, AK, from Thunder Bay?
The distance between Thunder Bay (Thunder Bay International Airport) and Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) is 2392 miles / 3849 kilometers / 2078 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Thunder Bay (YQT) to Fairbanks (FAI) is 3103 miles / 4994 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 61 hours 28 minutes.
Thunder Bay International Airport – Fairbanks International Airport
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Distance from Thunder Bay to Fairbanks
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Thunder Bay to Fairbanks. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2391.771 miles
- 3849.183 kilometers
- 2078.392 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- 2384.718 miles
- 3837.831 kilometers
- 2072.263 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 Thunder Bay to Fairbanks?
The estimated flight time from Thunder Bay International Airport to Fairbanks International Airport is 5 hours and 1 minutes.
What is the time difference between Thunder Bay and Fairbanks?
Flight carbon footprint between Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI)
On average, flying from Thunder Bay to Fairbanks generates about 263 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 263 kilograms equals 579 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Thunder Bay to Fairbanks
See the map of the shortest flight path between Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI).
Airport information
| Origin | Thunder Bay International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Thunder Bay |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YQT |
| ICAO Code: | CYQT |
| Coordinates: | 48°22′18″N, 89°19′26″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 |