DCA
Washington
United States
5,262 km
3,269 miles
FBK
Fairbanks/Ft Wainwright
United States
Distance
5,262 km
3,269 mi / 2,841 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
America/New_York
Heading
327°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

DCA FBK
Airport Name Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport Ladd Army Air Field
IATA Code DCA FBK
ICAO Code KDCA PAFB
City Washington Fairbanks/Ft Wainwright
Country United States United States
Timezone America/New_York America/Anchorage
Elevation 14 ft 449 ft
Coordinates 38.850000, -77.040000 64.840000, -147.610000

Washington (DCA) to Fairbanks/Ft Wainwright (FBK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) in Washington, United States to Ladd Army Air Field (FBK) in Fairbanks/Ft Wainwright, United States is 5,262 kilometers (3,269 miles / 2,841 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north northwest at a heading of 327°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 4-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 16:00 in Washington, it's 12:00 in Fairbanks/Ft Wainwright. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Fairbanks/Ft Wainwright (FBK) to Washington (DCA) follows a heading of 87° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) and Ladd Army Air Field (FBK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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