Distance From Schefferville Airport to Fairbanks International Airport, YKL - FAI Distance

The distance from Schefferville Airport (YKL) to Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) is 2692 miles or 4332 kilometers or 2338 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 Schefferville ( Canada ) to Fairbanks ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Schefferville and Fairbanks takes around 6 hours 11 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Schefferville Airport, Schefferville, Canada to Fairbanks International Airport, Fairbanks, United States is 6 hours 11 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 • YKL - FAI

Kilometers		4332 km
Statute Miles		2692 miles
Nautical Miles		2338 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		6 hours 11 minutes

Schefferville Airport to Fairbanks International Airport Flight Route Map - YKL to FAI Flight Path

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

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

Nonstop flight route between Schefferville, Canada and Fairbanks, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • YKL - FAI

Time difference between Schefferville (Canada) and Fairbanks (United States) is 5 Hours.
Fairbanks time is 5 Hours behind Schefferville.

Location	Local Time
Schefferville (Canada)	2026-05-01, 05:53:33 ADT
Fairbanks (United States)	2026-05-01, 00:53:33 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

Schefferville Airport (YKL / CYKL) Schefferville, Canada

Destination

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