How far is Sacramento, CA, from Fairbanks, AK?
The distance between Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) and Sacramento (Sacramento Mather Airport) is 2110 miles / 3395 kilometers / 1833 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fairbanks (FAI) to Sacramento (MHR) is 3012 miles / 4847 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 59 hours 39 minutes.
Fairbanks International Airport – Sacramento Mather Airport
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Distance from Fairbanks to Sacramento
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fairbanks to Sacramento. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2109.576 miles
- 3395.034 kilometers
- 1833.172 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- 2107.017 miles
- 3390.915 kilometers
- 1830.947 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 Sacramento?
The estimated flight time from Fairbanks International Airport to Sacramento Mather Airport is 4 hours and 29 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fairbanks and Sacramento?
Flight carbon footprint between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR)
On average, flying from Fairbanks to Sacramento generates about 230 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 230 kilograms equals 507 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 Sacramento
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR).
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 | Sacramento Mather Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sacramento, CA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | MHR |
| ICAO Code: | KMHR |
| Coordinates: | 38°33′14″N, 121°17′52″W |