How far is Memphis, TN, from Fairbanks, AK?
The distance between Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) and Memphis (Memphis International Airport) is 3127 miles / 5033 kilometers / 2718 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fairbanks (FAI) to Memphis (MEM) is 3906 miles / 6286 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 74 hours 16 minutes.
Fairbanks International Airport – Memphis International Airport
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Distance from Fairbanks to Memphis
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fairbanks to Memphis. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3127.444 miles
- 5033.133 kilometers
- 2717.674 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- 3121.835 miles
- 5024.106 kilometers
- 2712.800 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 Memphis?
The estimated flight time from Fairbanks International Airport to Memphis International Airport is 6 hours and 25 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fairbanks and Memphis?
The time difference between Fairbanks and Memphis is 3 hours. Memphis is 3 hours ahead of Fairbanks.
Flight carbon footprint between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Memphis International Airport (MEM)
On average, flying from Fairbanks to Memphis generates about 349 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 349 kilograms equals 770 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 Memphis
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Memphis International Airport (MEM).
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 | Memphis International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Memphis, TN |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | MEM |
| ICAO Code: | KMEM |
| Coordinates: | 35°2′32″N, 89°58′36″W |