Distance between Summit AK and Fairbanks AK
The distance from Summit to Fairbanks is 157 miles by road including 2 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 50 minutes and goes through Healy, Nenana and North Nenana.
| Shortest distance by air | 112 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 156.6 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 2 h 50 min |
| Fuel amount | 5.3 gal |
| Fuel cost | 20.9 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Summit | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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AK 3 47 mi, 51 min
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| Healy | 47 mi | 51 min | 1.5 gal | |
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AK 3 56 mi, 1 h 00 min
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| Nenana | 103 mi | 1 h 51 min | 3.5 gal | |
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AK 3 1 mi, 01 min
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| North Nenana | 104 mi | 1 h 53 min | 3.5 gal | |
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AK 3 52 mi, 57 min
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| Fairbanks | 157 mi | 2 h 50 min | 5.3 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Summit to Fairbanks?
Fuel cost: 20.9 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 156.6 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.93 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Summit to Fairbanks?
Driving time: 2 h 50 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 2 min
- 124 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 2 h 12 min
- 21 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 22 min
- 10 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 13 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Summit to Fairbanks by land?
The distance between Summit and Fairbanks is 156.6 mi by road including 1.9 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Summit and Fairbanks respectively.
How far is Summit to Fairbanks by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Summit and Fairbanks is 112.5 mi.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Summit and Fairbanks respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Summit from Fairbanks by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 13 min to cover the distance of 112 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 49 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Summit to Fairbanks?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 45 min to cover the distance of 112 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 51 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Summit and Fairbanks?
The halfway point between Summit and Fairbanks is Nenana. It is located about 24 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Nenana to Summit is 103 mi and driving will take about 1 h 51 min. The road between Nenana and Fairbanks has length 54 mi and will take approximately 58 min.
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Where is Summit in relation to Fairbanks?
Summit is located 112 mi south-west of Fairbanks.
Summit has geographic coordinates: latitude 63.33124, longitude -149.1221.
Fairbanks has geographic coordinates: latitude 64.83785, longitude -147.71668.
Which highway goes from Summit to Fairbanks?
The route from Summit to Fairbanks follows AK 3.