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How far is Kansas City, MO, from Fairbanks, AK?

The distance between Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) and Kansas City (Kansas City International Airport) is 2741 miles / 4411 kilometers / 2382 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fairbanks (FAI) to Kansas City (MCI) is 3430 miles / 5520 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 64 hours 41 minutes.

Fairbanks International Airport – Kansas City International Airport

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Distance from Fairbanks to Kansas City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2740.800 miles
  • 4410.890 kilometers
  • 2381.690 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
  • 2735.102 miles
  • 4401.720 kilometers
  • 2376.739 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 Kansas City?

The estimated flight time from Fairbanks International Airport to Kansas City International Airport is 5 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Kansas City International Airport (MCI)

On average, flying from Fairbanks to Kansas City generates about 303 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 303 kilograms equals 669 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 Kansas City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Kansas City International Airport (MCI).

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 Kansas City International Airport
City: Kansas City, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MCI
ICAO Code: KMCI
Coordinates: 39°17′51″N, 94°42′50″W