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How far is Grand Junction, CO, from Fairbanks, AK?

The distance between Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) and Grand Junction (Grand Junction Regional Airport) is 2372 miles / 3818 kilometers / 2061 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fairbanks (FAI) to Grand Junction (GJT) is 3155 miles / 5077 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 58 hours 53 minutes.

Fairbanks International Airport – Grand Junction Regional Airport

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2061
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Distance from Fairbanks to Grand Junction

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2372.085 miles
  • 3817.500 kilometers
  • 2061.285 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
  • 2368.043 miles
  • 3810.995 kilometers
  • 2057.773 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 Grand Junction?

The estimated flight time from Fairbanks International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport is 4 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)

On average, flying from Fairbanks to Grand Junction generates about 260 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 260 kilograms equals 574 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 Grand Junction

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT).

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 Grand Junction Regional Airport
City: Grand Junction, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GJT
ICAO Code: KGJT
Coordinates: 39°7′20″N, 108°31′37″W