How far is Fairbanks, AK, from Gander?
The distance between Gander (Gander International Airport) and Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) is 3342 miles / 5379 kilometers / 2904 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Gander (YQX) to Fairbanks (FAI) is 5929 miles / 9542 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 127 hours 23 minutes.
Gander International Airport – Fairbanks International Airport
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Distance from Gander to Fairbanks
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Gander to Fairbanks. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3342.341 miles
- 5378.976 kilometers
- 2904.415 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- 3331.644 miles
- 5361.761 kilometers
- 2895.119 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 Gander to Fairbanks?
The estimated flight time from Gander International Airport to Fairbanks International Airport is 6 hours and 49 minutes.
What is the time difference between Gander and Fairbanks?
Flight carbon footprint between Gander International Airport (YQX) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI)
On average, flying from Gander to Fairbanks generates about 375 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 375 kilograms equals 828 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Gander to Fairbanks
See the map of the shortest flight path between Gander International Airport (YQX) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI).
Airport information
| Origin | Gander International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Gander |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YQX |
| ICAO Code: | CYQX |
| Coordinates: | 48°56′12″N, 54°34′5″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 |