Distance From Ngari Gunsa Airport to Fairbanks International Airport, NGQ - FAI Distance

The distance from Ngari Gunsa Airport (NGQ) to Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) is 5262 miles or 8468 kilometers or 4570 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 Shiquanhe ( China ) to Fairbanks ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Shiquanhe and Fairbanks takes around 12 hours 5 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Ngari Gunsa Airport, Shiquanhe, China to Fairbanks International Airport, Fairbanks, United States is 12 hours 5 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 • NGQ - FAI

Kilometers		8468 km
Statute Miles		5262 miles
Nautical Miles		4570 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 5 minutes

Ngari Gunsa Airport to Fairbanks International Airport Flight Route Map - NGQ to FAI Flight Path

Location of Ngari Gunsa Airport & Fairbanks International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Shiquanhe to Fairbanks nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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

Nonstop flight route between Shiquanhe, China and Fairbanks, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • NGQ - FAI

Time difference between Shiquanhe (China) and Fairbanks (United States) is 14 Hours.
Fairbanks time is 14 Hours behind Shiquanhe.

Location	Local Time
Shiquanhe (China)	2026-05-01, 17:36:50 +06
Fairbanks (United States)	2026-05-01, 03:36:50 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

Ngari Gunsa Airport (NGQ / ZUAL) Shiquanhe, China

Destination

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