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TLJ to EIL: distance & flight time
Tatalina (Tatalina LRRS Airport) → Fairbanks (Eielson Air Force Base)
297 mi
478 km · 258 nm
1h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
297 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 15m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- TLJ — Tatalina LRRS Airport · Tatalina, United States
- EIL — Eielson Air Force Base · Fairbanks, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near TLJ
- MCG · McGrath Airport12 mi away
- NIB · Nikolai Airport52 mi away
- SLQ · Sleetmute Airport91 mi away
- SHX · Shageluk Airport114 mi away
Near EIL
- FBK · Ladd AAF Airfield19 mi away
- FAI · Fairbanks International Airport25 mi away
- ENN · Nenana Municipal Airport59 mi away
- BIG · Allen Army Airfield62 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TLJ from EIL?
The flight distance from Tatalina (TLJ) to Fairbanks (EIL) is 297 miles (478 km, 258 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TLJ to EIL?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 15m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TLJ to EIL?
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