AUS
Austin
United States
5,151 km
3,201 miles
FAI
Fairbanks
United States
Distance
5,151 km
3,201 mi / 2,782 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/Chicago
Heading
333°
north northwest

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AUS FAI
Airport Name Austin-Bergstrom International Airport Fairbanks International Airport
IATA Code AUS FAI
ICAO Code KAUS PAFA
City Austin Fairbanks
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Chicago America/Anchorage
Elevation 542 ft 439 ft
Coordinates 30.190000, -97.670000 64.820000, -147.860000

Austin (AUS) to Fairbanks (FAI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) in Austin, United States to Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) in Fairbanks, United States is 5,151 kilometers (3,201 miles / 2,782 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north northwest at a heading of 333°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 3-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 07:10 in Austin, it's 04:10 in Fairbanks. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Fairbanks (FAI) to Austin (AUS) follows a heading of 113° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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