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How far is Kirksville, MO, from Fairbanks, AK?

The distance between Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) and Kirksville (Kirksville Regional Airport) is 2757 miles / 4437 kilometers / 2396 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fairbanks (FAI) to Kirksville (IRK) is 3468 miles / 5581 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 66 hours 43 minutes.

Fairbanks International Airport – Kirksville Regional Airport

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Distance from Fairbanks to Kirksville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2757.209 miles
  • 4437.298 kilometers
  • 2395.949 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
  • 2751.155 miles
  • 4427.555 kilometers
  • 2390.688 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 Kirksville?

The estimated flight time from Fairbanks International Airport to Kirksville Regional Airport is 5 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Kirksville Regional Airport (IRK)

On average, flying from Fairbanks to Kirksville generates about 305 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 305 kilograms equals 673 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 Kirksville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Kirksville Regional Airport (IRK).

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 Kirksville Regional Airport
City: Kirksville, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IRK
ICAO Code: KIRK
Coordinates: 40°5′36″N, 92°32′41″W