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How far is Fairbanks, AK, from Bozeman, MT?

The distance between Bozeman (Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport) and Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) is 1909 miles / 3072 kilometers / 1659 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bozeman (BZN) to Fairbanks (FAI) is 2474 miles / 3982 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 32 minutes.

Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport – Fairbanks International Airport

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Distance from Bozeman to Fairbanks

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bozeman to Fairbanks. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1909.143 miles
  • 3072.468 kilometers
  • 1659.000 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1904.752 miles
  • 3065.401 kilometers
  • 1655.184 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Bozeman to Fairbanks?

The estimated flight time from Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport to Fairbanks International Airport is 4 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport (BZN) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI)

On average, flying from Bozeman to Fairbanks generates about 209 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 209 kilograms equals 461 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bozeman to Fairbanks

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport (BZN) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI).

Airport information

Origin Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport
City: Bozeman, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BZN
ICAO Code: KBZN
Coordinates: 45°46′39″N, 111°9′10″W
Destination Fairbanks International Airport
City: Fairbanks, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FAI
ICAO Code: PAFA
Coordinates: 64°48′54″N, 147°51′21″W