How far is Fairbanks, AK, from Whistler?
The distance between Whistler (Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome) and Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) is 1358 miles / 2185 kilometers / 1180 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Whistler (YWS) to Fairbanks (FAI) is 2084 miles / 3354 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 19 minutes.
Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome – Fairbanks International Airport
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Distance from Whistler to Fairbanks
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Whistler to Fairbanks. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1357.800 miles
- 2185.167 kilometers
- 1179.896 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- 1354.562 miles
- 2179.957 kilometers
- 1177.083 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 Whistler to Fairbanks?
The estimated flight time from Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome to Fairbanks International Airport is 3 hours and 4 minutes.
What is the time difference between Whistler and Fairbanks?
The time difference between Whistler and Fairbanks is 1 hour. Fairbanks is 1 hour behind Whistler.
Flight carbon footprint between Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI)
On average, flying from Whistler to Fairbanks generates about 171 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 171 kilograms equals 376 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Whistler to Fairbanks
See the map of the shortest flight path between Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI).
Airport information
| Origin | Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome |
|---|---|
| City: | Whistler |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YWS |
| ICAO Code: | CAE5 |
| Coordinates: | 50°8′36″N, 122°56′56″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 |