Distance between Fairbanks, AK (FAI) and Joplin, MO (JLN)
Distance from Fairbanks to Joplin (Fairbanks International Airport – Joplin Regional Airport) is 2873 miles / 4623 kilometers / 2496 nautical miles.
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How far is Joplin from Fairbanks?
There are several ways to calculate distances between Fairbanks and Joplin. Here are two common methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2872.872 miles
- 4623.440 kilometers
- 2496.458 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth’s surface, using an ellipsoidal model of the earth.
Haversine formula- 2867.454 miles
- 4614.720 kilometers
- 2491.750 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).
Flight duration
Estimated flight time from Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) is 5 hours 56 minutes.
Time difference and current local times
The time difference between Fairbanks and Joplin is 3 hours. Joplin is 3 hours ahead of Fairbanks.
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Fairbanks, AK
Joplin, MO
Carbon dioxide emissions
Estimated CO2 emissions per passenger is 324 kg (714 pounds).
Airport information
| A | Fairbanks International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fairbanks, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | FAI |
| ICAO Code: | PAFA |
| Coordinates: | 64°48′54″N, 147°51′21″W |
| B | Joplin Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Joplin, MO |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | JLN |
| ICAO Code: | KJLN |
| Coordinates: | 37°9′6″N, 94°29′53″W |
Fairbanks to Joplin flight path
Shortest flight path between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Joplin Regional Airport (JLN).
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