How far is Saginaw, MI, from Fairbanks, AK?

The distance between Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) and Saginaw (Saginaw MBS International Airport) is 2810 miles / 4523 kilometers / 2442 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fairbanks (FAI) to Saginaw (MBS) is 3634 miles / 5849 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 71 hours 5 minutes.

Distance from Fairbanks to Saginaw

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2810.466 miles
• 4523.006 kilometers
• 2442.228 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

• 2803.083 miles
• 4511.125 kilometers
• 2435.813 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 Saginaw?

The estimated flight time from Fairbanks International Airport to Saginaw MBS International Airport is 5 hours and 49 minutes.

What is the time difference between Fairbanks and Saginaw?

The time difference between Fairbanks and Saginaw is 4 hours. Saginaw is 4 hours ahead of Fairbanks.

Flight carbon footprint between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Saginaw MBS International Airport (MBS)

On average, flying from Fairbanks to Saginaw generates about 312 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 312 kilograms equals 687 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 Saginaw

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

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	Saginaw MBS International Airport
City:	Saginaw, MI
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	MBS
ICAO Code:	KMBS
Coordinates:	43°31′58″N, 84°4′46″W