Distance From Metter Municipal Airport to Fairbanks International Airport

The distance from Metter Municipal Airport () to Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) is 3510 miles or 5649 kilometers or 3048 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 Metter ( United States ) to Fairbanks ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Metter and Fairbanks takes around 8 hours 4 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Metter Municipal Airport, Metter, United States to Fairbanks International Airport, Fairbanks, United States is 8 hours 4 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		5649 km
Statute Miles		3510 miles
Nautical Miles		3048 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		8 hours 4 minutes

Metter Municipal Airport to Fairbanks International Airport Flight Route Map - to FAI Flight Path

Location of Metter Municipal Airport & Fairbanks International Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Metter, United States and Fairbanks, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - FAI

Time difference between Metter (United States) and Fairbanks (United States) is 4 Hours.
Fairbanks time is 4 Hours behind Metter.

Location	Local Time
Metter (United States)	2026-03-21, 03:01:15 EDT
Fairbanks (United States)	2026-03-20, 23:01:15 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

Metter Municipal Airport ( / KMHP) Metter, United States

Destination

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