Distance From Uenotaira Heliport to Fairbanks International Airport

The distance from Uenotaira Heliport () to Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) is 3561 miles or 5731 kilometers or 3093 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 Minobu ( Japan ) to Fairbanks ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Minobu and Fairbanks takes around 8 hours 11 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Uenotaira Heliport, Minobu, Japan to Fairbanks International Airport, Fairbanks, United States is 8 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 • - FAI

Kilometers		5731 km
Statute Miles		3561 miles
Nautical Miles		3093 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		8 hours 11 minutes

Uenotaira Heliport to Fairbanks International Airport Flight Route Map - to FAI Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Minobu, Japan and Fairbanks, United States. .

Nonstop flight route between Minobu, Japan and Fairbanks, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - FAI

Time difference between Minobu (Japan) and Fairbanks (United States) is 17 Hours.
Fairbanks time is 17 Hours behind Minobu.

Location	Local Time
Minobu (Japan)	2026-03-20, 14:44:50 JST
Fairbanks (United States)	2026-03-19, 21:44:50 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

Uenotaira Heliport ( / ) Minobu, Japan

Destination

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