Distance From Playa Grande Airport to Fairbanks International Airport, PKJ - FAI Distance

The distance from Playa Grande Airport (PKJ) to Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) is 4275 miles or 6880 kilometers or 3712 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 Playa Grande ( Guatemala ) to Fairbanks ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Playa Grande and Fairbanks takes around 9 hours 49 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Playa Grande Airport, Playa Grande, Guatemala to Fairbanks International Airport, Fairbanks, United States is 9 hours 49 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 • PKJ - FAI

Kilometers		6880 km
Statute Miles		4275 miles
Nautical Miles		3712 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		9 hours 49 minutes

Playa Grande Airport to Fairbanks International Airport Flight Route Map - PKJ to FAI Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Playa Grande, Guatemala and Fairbanks, United States. .

Nonstop flight route between Playa Grande, Guatemala and Fairbanks, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • PKJ - FAI

Time difference between Playa Grande (Guatemala) and Fairbanks (United States) is 2 Hours.
Fairbanks time is 2 Hours behind Playa Grande.

Location	Local Time
Playa Grande (Guatemala)	2026-10-27, 10:06:40 CST
Fairbanks (United States)	2026-10-27, 08:06:40 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

Playa Grande Airport (PKJ / MGPG) Playa Grande, Guatemala

Destination

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