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How far is Fairbanks, AK, from Churchill Falls?

The distance between Churchill Falls (Churchill Falls Airport) and Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) is 2838 miles / 4567 kilometers / 2466 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Churchill Falls (ZUM) to Fairbanks (FAI) is 4978 miles / 8011 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 103 hours 3 minutes.

Churchill Falls Airport – Fairbanks International Airport

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Distance from Churchill Falls to Fairbanks

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2837.537 miles
  • 4566.574 kilometers
  • 2465.752 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
  • 2827.811 miles
  • 4550.921 kilometers
  • 2457.301 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 Churchill Falls to Fairbanks?

The estimated flight time from Churchill Falls Airport to Fairbanks International Airport is 5 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Churchill Falls Airport (ZUM) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI)

On average, flying from Churchill Falls to Fairbanks generates about 315 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 315 kilograms equals 694 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Churchill Falls to Fairbanks

See the map of the shortest flight path between Churchill Falls Airport (ZUM) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI).

Airport information

Origin Churchill Falls Airport
City: Churchill Falls
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: ZUM
ICAO Code: CZUM
Coordinates: 53°33′42″N, 64°6′23″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