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How far is Broomfield, CO, from Fairbanks, AK?

The distance between Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) and Broomfield (Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport) is 2415 miles / 3886 kilometers / 2098 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fairbanks (FAI) to Broomfield (BJC) is 3069 miles / 4939 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 58 hours 50 minutes.

Fairbanks International Airport – Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from Fairbanks to Broomfield

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2414.752 miles
  • 3886.167 kilometers
  • 2098.362 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
  • 2410.209 miles
  • 3878.855 kilometers
  • 2094.414 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 Broomfield?

The estimated flight time from Fairbanks International Airport to Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport is 5 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (BJC)

On average, flying from Fairbanks to Broomfield generates about 265 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 265 kilograms equals 585 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 Broomfield

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (BJC).

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 Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport
City: Broomfield, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BJC
ICAO Code: KBJC
Coordinates: 39°54′31″N, 105°7′1″W