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How far is Alpena, MI, from Fairbanks, AK?

The distance between Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) and Alpena (Alpena County Regional Airport) is 2740 miles / 4410 kilometers / 2381 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fairbanks (FAI) to Alpena (APN) is 3541 miles / 5698 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 70 hours 18 minutes.

Fairbanks International Airport – Alpena County Regional Airport

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2381
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Distance from Fairbanks to Alpena

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2740.056 miles
  • 4409.693 kilometers
  • 2381.044 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
  • 2732.504 miles
  • 4397.539 kilometers
  • 2374.481 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 Fairbanks to Alpena?

The estimated flight time from Fairbanks International Airport to Alpena County Regional Airport is 5 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Alpena County Regional Airport (APN)

On average, flying from Fairbanks to Alpena generates about 303 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 303 kilograms equals 669 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fairbanks to Alpena

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Alpena County Regional Airport (APN).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Alpena County Regional Airport
City: Alpena, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: APN
ICAO Code: KAPN
Coordinates: 45°4′41″N, 83°33′37″W