Distance From Ástor Piazzola International Airport to Fairbanks International Airport, MDQ - FAI Distance

The distance from Ástor Piazzola International Airport (MDQ) to Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) is 8562 miles or 13779 kilometers or 7435 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Mar del Plata ( Argentina ) to Fairbanks ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Mar del Plata and Fairbanks takes around 19 hours 41 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Ástor Piazzola International Airport, Mar del Plata, Argentina to Fairbanks International Airport, Fairbanks, United States is 19 hours 41 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • MDQ - FAI

Kilometers		13779 km
Statute Miles		8562 miles
Nautical Miles		7435 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		19 hours 41 minutes

Ástor Piazzola International Airport to Fairbanks International Airport Flight Route Map - MDQ to FAI Flight Path

Location of Ástor Piazzola International Airport & Fairbanks International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Mar del Plata to Fairbanks nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Mar del Plata, Argentina and Fairbanks, United States. .

Nonstop flight route between Mar del Plata, Argentina and Fairbanks, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • MDQ - FAI

Time difference between Mar del Plata (Argentina) and Fairbanks (United States) is 5 Hours.
Fairbanks time is 5 Hours behind Mar del Plata.

Location	Local Time
Mar del Plata (Argentina)	2026-03-14, 09:18:49 -03
Fairbanks (United States)	2026-03-14, 04:18:49 AKDT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Ástor Piazzola International Airport (MDQ / SAZM) Mar del Plata, Argentina

Destination

Fairbanks International Airport (FAI / PAFA) Fairbanks, United States