Distance From Mahnomen County Airport to Fairbanks International Airport

The distance from Mahnomen County Airport () to Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) is 2251 miles or 3622 kilometers or 1955 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 Waubun ( United States ) to Fairbanks ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Waubun and Fairbanks takes around 5 hours 10 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Mahnomen County Airport, Waubun, United States to Fairbanks International Airport, Fairbanks, United States is 5 hours 10 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		3622 km
Statute Miles		2251 miles
Nautical Miles		1955 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		5 hours 10 minutes

Mahnomen County Airport to Fairbanks International Airport Flight Route Map - to FAI Flight Path

Location of Mahnomen County Airport & Fairbanks International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Waubun to Fairbanks nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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

Nonstop flight route between Waubun, United States and Fairbanks, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - FAI

Time difference between Waubun (United States) and Fairbanks (United States) is 3 Hours.
Fairbanks time is 3 Hours behind Waubun.

Location	Local Time
Waubun (United States)	2026-08-03, 09:11:15 CDT
Fairbanks (United States)	2026-08-03, 06:11:15 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

Mahnomen County Airport ( / ) Waubun, United States

Destination

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