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How far is Fairbanks, AK, from Sudbury?

The distance between Sudbury (Sudbury Airport) and Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) is 2737 miles / 4404 kilometers / 2378 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sudbury (YSB) to Fairbanks (FAI) is 3657 miles / 5886 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 72 hours 54 minutes.

Sudbury Airport – Fairbanks International Airport

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2737
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4404
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2378
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Distance from Sudbury to Fairbanks

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2736.668 miles
  • 4404.240 kilometers
  • 2378.099 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
  • 2728.723 miles
  • 4391.453 kilometers
  • 2371.195 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 Sudbury to Fairbanks?

The estimated flight time from Sudbury Airport to Fairbanks International Airport is 5 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sudbury Airport (YSB) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI)

On average, flying from Sudbury to Fairbanks generates about 303 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 303 kilograms equals 668 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sudbury to Fairbanks

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

Airport information

Origin Sudbury Airport
City: Sudbury
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YSB
ICAO Code: CYSB
Coordinates: 46°37′30″N, 80°47′56″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