How far is Midland, TX, from Fairbanks, AK?
The distance between Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) and Midland (Midland International Air and Space Port) is 2976 miles / 4789 kilometers / 2586 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fairbanks (FAI) to Midland (MAF) is 3749 miles / 6033 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 71 hours 5 minutes.
Fairbanks International Airport – Midland International Air and Space Port
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Distance from Fairbanks to Midland
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fairbanks to Midland. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2975.555 miles
- 4788.692 kilometers
- 2585.687 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- 2972.007 miles
- 4782.982 kilometers
- 2582.604 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 Midland?
The estimated flight time from Fairbanks International Airport to Midland International Air and Space Port is 6 hours and 8 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fairbanks and Midland?
The time difference between Fairbanks and Midland is 3 hours. Midland is 3 hours ahead of Fairbanks.
Flight carbon footprint between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Midland International Air and Space Port (MAF)
On average, flying from Fairbanks to Midland generates about 331 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 331 kilograms equals 730 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 Midland
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Midland International Air and Space Port (MAF).
Airport information
| Origin | Fairbanks International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fairbanks, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | FAI |
| ICAO Code: | PAFA |
| Coordinates: | 64°48′54″N, 147°51′21″W |
| Destination | Midland International Air and Space Port |
|---|---|
| City: | Midland, TX |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | MAF |
| ICAO Code: | KMAF |
| Coordinates: | 31°56′32″N, 102°12′7″W |