Distance From Kawane Skypark Gliderport to Fairbanks International Airport

The distance from Kawane Skypark Gliderport () to Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) is 3600 miles or 5793 kilometers or 3126 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 Shimada ( Japan ) to Fairbanks ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Shimada and Fairbanks takes around 8 hours 16 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Kawane Skypark Gliderport, Shimada, Japan to Fairbanks International Airport, Fairbanks, United States is 8 hours 16 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 • - FAI

Kilometers		5793 km
Statute Miles		3600 miles
Nautical Miles		3126 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		8 hours 16 minutes

Kawane Skypark Gliderport to Fairbanks International Airport Flight Route Map - to FAI Flight Path

Location of Kawane Skypark Gliderport & Fairbanks International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Shimada to Fairbanks nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Shimada, Japan and Fairbanks, United States. .

Nonstop flight route between Shimada, Japan and Fairbanks, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - FAI

Time difference between Shimada (Japan) and Fairbanks (United States) is 17 Hours.
Fairbanks time is 17 Hours behind Shimada.

Location	Local Time
Shimada (Japan)	2026-09-17, 05:35:09 JST
Fairbanks (United States)	2026-09-16, 12:35:09 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

Kawane Skypark Gliderport ( / ) Shimada, Japan

Destination

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