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How far is Culiacán from Fairbanks, AK?

The distance between Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) and Culiacán (Culiacán International Airport) is 3295 miles / 5302 kilometers / 2863 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fairbanks (FAI) to Culiacán (CUL) is 4316 miles / 6946 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 80 hours 41 minutes.

Fairbanks International Airport – Culiacán International Airport

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3295
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5302
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2863
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Distance from Fairbanks to Culiacán

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3294.762 miles
  • 5302.406 kilometers
  • 2863.070 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
  • 3293.595 miles
  • 5300.527 kilometers
  • 2862.056 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 Culiacán?

The estimated flight time from Fairbanks International Airport to Culiacán International Airport is 6 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Culiacán International Airport (CUL)

On average, flying from Fairbanks to Culiacán generates about 370 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 370 kilograms equals 815 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 Culiacán

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

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 Culiacán International Airport
City: Culiacán
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: CUL
ICAO Code: MMCL
Coordinates: 24°45′52″N, 107°28′29″W