Distance between Dot Lake AK and Fairbanks AK
The distance from Dot Lake to Fairbanks is 253 kilometers by road including 16 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 50 minutes and goes through North Pole, Delta Junction, Big Delta and Aurora Lodge.
| Shortest distance by air | 220 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 253 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 2 h 50 min |
| Fuel amount | 20.2 L |
| Fuel cost | 39.6 CAD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Dot Lake | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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AK 2 86 km, 58 min
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| Delta Junction | 86 km | 58 min | 5.7 L | |
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AK 2 23 km, 15 min
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| Big Delta | 109 km | 1 h 14 min | 8.3 L | |
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AK 2 81 km, 54 min
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| Aurora Lodge | 190 km | 2 h 08 min | 15.2 L | |
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AK 2 40 km, 26 min
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| North Pole | 230 km | 2 h 35 min | 18.3 L | |
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AK 2 22 km, 14 min
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| Fairbanks | 253 km | 2 h 49 min | 20.1 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Dot Lake to Fairbanks?
Fuel cost: 39.6 CAD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 253 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.96 CAD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Dot Lake 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 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 1 min
- 11 km with a maximum speed 97 km/h = 6 min
- 223 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 2 h 28 min
- 10 km with a maximum speed 89 km/h = 6 min
- 2 km with a maximum speed 72 km/h = 2 min
- 2 km with a maximum speed 56 km/h = 1 min
- 2 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 2 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Dot Lake to Fairbanks by land?
The distance between Dot Lake and Fairbanks is 253 km by road including 16 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Dot Lake and Fairbanks respectively.
How far is Dot Lake to Fairbanks by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Dot Lake and Fairbanks is 220 km.
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 Dot Lake and Fairbanks respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Dot Lake from Fairbanks by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 16 min to cover the distance of 220 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.
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 Dot Lake to Fairbanks?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 55 min to cover the distance of 220 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 2 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.
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 Dot Lake and Fairbanks?
The halfway point between Dot Lake and Fairbanks is Big Delta. It is located about 17 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Big Delta to Dot Lake is 109 km and driving will take about 1 h 14 min. The road between Big Delta and Fairbanks has length 143 km and will take approximately 1 h 35 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Dot Lake in relation to Fairbanks?
Dot Lake is located 220 km south-east of Fairbanks.
Dot Lake has geographic coordinates: latitude 63.66172, longitude -144.06368.
Fairbanks has geographic coordinates: latitude 64.83785, longitude -147.71668.
Which highway goes from Dot Lake to Fairbanks?
The route from Dot Lake to Fairbanks follows AK 2.