How far is Skagway, AK from Fairbanks, AK?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Skagway and Fairbanks is 544.57 miles (876.4 km).
Flight distance from Skagway, AK to Fairbanks, AK is 544.57 miles. Estimated flight time is 01 hours 24 minutes.
It takes 01 hours 16 minutes to travel from Skagway to Fairbanks with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Skagway, Alaska to Fairbanks, Alaska is: 697 miles (1121.71 km) by car.
Driving from Skagway to Fairbanks will take approximately 12 hours 41 minutes.
#1 Skagway
City in Alaska, United States
| Population | 1183 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 59°27'30"N 135°18'50"W |
| Latitude | 59.4583300 |
| Longitude | -135.3138900 |
| Altitude | 8 |
| 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 Skagway and Fairbanks
The distance between Skagway and Fairbanks is 1122 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 12 hours 27 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 Skagway and Fairbanks. The current time is 19:13:04.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 23 hours 13 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 17 hours 25 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 13 hours 56 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 11 hours 37 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 09 hours 57 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 09 hours 17 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 08 hours 41 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 93.1 liters (24.59 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Skagway and Fairbanks.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Skagway to Fairbanks is $106.59 (diesel $113.53).
Alaska gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $4.33 | $4.56 | $4.76 | $4.62 |
| Total | $106.59 | $112.2 | $117.17 | $113.53 |
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 21, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Skagway and Fairbanks (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
