Distance From West Six Airport to Fairbanks International Airport

The distance from West Six Airport () to Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) is 8796 miles or 14155 kilometers or 7638 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 Kauni ( Zambia ) to Fairbanks ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kauni and Fairbanks takes around 20 hours 13 minutes.

Estimated flight time from West Six Airport, Kauni, Zambia to Fairbanks International Airport, Fairbanks, United States is 20 hours 13 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		14155 km
Statute Miles		8796 miles
Nautical Miles		7638 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		20 hours 13 minutes

West Six Airport to Fairbanks International Airport Flight Route Map - to FAI Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Kauni, Zambia and Fairbanks, United States. .

Nonstop flight route between Kauni, Zambia and Fairbanks, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - FAI

Time difference between Kauni (Zambia) and Fairbanks (United States) is 11 Hours.
Fairbanks time is 11 Hours behind Kauni.

Location	Local Time
Kauni (Zambia)	2025-12-17, 15:02:59 CAT
Fairbanks (United States)	2025-12-17, 04:02:59 AKST

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

West Six Airport ( / FLWF) Kauni, Zambia

Destination

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