Distance From Tavie Airport to Fairbanks International Airport, PBJ - FAI Distance

The distance from Tavie Airport (PBJ) to Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) is 6068 miles or 9765 kilometers or 5269 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 Paama Island ( Vanuatu ) to Fairbanks ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Paama Island and Fairbanks takes around 13 hours 57 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Tavie Airport, Paama Island, Vanuatu to Fairbanks International Airport, Fairbanks, United States is 13 hours 57 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 • PBJ - FAI

Kilometers		9765 km
Statute Miles		6068 miles
Nautical Miles		5269 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		13 hours 57 minutes

Tavie Airport to Fairbanks International Airport Flight Route Map - PBJ to FAI Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Paama Island, Vanuatu and Fairbanks, United States. .

Nonstop flight route between Paama Island, Vanuatu and Fairbanks, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • PBJ - FAI

Time difference between Paama Island (Vanuatu) and Fairbanks (United States) is 19 Hours.
Fairbanks time is 19 Hours behind Paama Island.

Location	Local Time
Paama Island (Vanuatu)	2026-07-31, 03:40:44 +11
Fairbanks (United States)	2026-07-30, 08:40:44 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

Tavie Airport (PBJ / NVSI) Paama Island, Vanuatu

Destination

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