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How far is Colima from Fairbanks, AK?

The distance between Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) and Colima (Colima Airport) is 3738 miles / 6016 kilometers / 3248 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fairbanks (FAI) to Colima (CLQ) is 4824 miles / 7764 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 90 hours 21 minutes.

Fairbanks International Airport – Colima Airport

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Distance from Fairbanks to Colima

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3738.097 miles
  • 6015.883 kilometers
  • 3248.317 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
  • 3738.130 miles
  • 6015.936 kilometers
  • 3248.346 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 Colima?

The estimated flight time from Fairbanks International Airport to Colima Airport is 7 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Colima Airport (CLQ)

On average, flying from Fairbanks to Colima generates about 424 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 424 kilograms equals 934 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 Colima

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Colima Airport (CLQ).

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 Colima Airport
City: Colima
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: CLQ
ICAO Code: MMIA
Coordinates: 19°16′37″N, 103°34′37″W