Distance From Suwon Airport to Fairbanks International Airport, SWU - FAI Distance

The distance from Suwon Airport (SWU) to Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) is 3787 miles or 6094 kilometers or 3289 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 Suwon ( South Korea ) to Fairbanks ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Suwon and Fairbanks takes around 8 hours 42 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Suwon Airport, Suwon, South Korea to Fairbanks International Airport, Fairbanks, United States is 8 hours 42 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 • SWU - FAI

Kilometers		6094 km
Statute Miles		3787 miles
Nautical Miles		3289 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		8 hours 42 minutes

Suwon Airport to Fairbanks International Airport Flight Route Map - SWU to FAI Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Suwon, South Korea and Fairbanks, United States. .

Nonstop flight route between Suwon, South Korea and Fairbanks, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • SWU - FAI

Time difference between Suwon (South Korea) and Fairbanks (United States) is 17 Hours.
Fairbanks time is 17 Hours behind Suwon.

Location	Local Time
Suwon (South Korea)	2026-09-17, 01:28:01 KST
Fairbanks (United States)	2026-09-16, 08:28:01 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

Suwon Airport (SWU / RKSW) Suwon, South Korea

Destination

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