How far is Palmer, AK from Fairbanks, AK?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Palmer and Fairbanks is 227.93 miles (366.82 km).
Flight distance from Palmer, AK to Fairbanks, AK is 227.93 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 39 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 35 minutes to travel from Palmer to Fairbanks with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Palmer, Alaska to Fairbanks, Alaska is: 328.99 miles (529.46 km) by car.
Driving from Palmer to Fairbanks will take approximately 05 hours 41 minutes.
#1 Palmer
City in Alaska, USA
| Population | 7766 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 61°35'58"N 149°6'52"W |
| Latitude | 61.5994100 |
| Longitude | -149.1145600 |
| Altitude | 72 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Fairbanks
City in Alaska, USA
| Population | 30696 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 64°50'16"N 147°42'59"W |
| Latitude | 64.8377800 |
| Longitude | -147.7163900 |
| Altitude | 136 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Fairbanks: 12th Avenue (-147.71648,64.838038)
Estimated Travel Time Between Palmer and Fairbanks
The distance between Palmer and Fairbanks is 529 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 52 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Palmer and Fairbanks. The current time is 01:12:52.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 10 hours 57 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 08 hours 13 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 06 hours 34 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05 hours 28 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04 hours 42 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 04 hours 23 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 04 hours 06 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 43.95 liters (11.61 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Palmer and Fairbanks.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Palmer to Fairbanks is $50.31 (diesel $53.59).
Alaska gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $4.33 | $4.56 | $4.76 | $4.62 |
| Total | $50.31 | $52.96 | $55.31 | $53.59 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Alaska ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $4.334 (Diesel $4.616) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 26, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Palmer and Fairbanks (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
