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How far is Moline, IL, from Fairbanks, AK?

The distance between Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) and Moline (Quad Cities International Airport) is 2739 miles / 4408 kilometers / 2380 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fairbanks (FAI) to Moline (MLI) is 3425 miles / 5512 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 65 hours 55 minutes.

Fairbanks International Airport – Quad Cities International Airport

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Distance from Fairbanks to Moline

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2738.828 miles
  • 4407.716 kilometers
  • 2379.976 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
  • 2732.381 miles
  • 4397.340 kilometers
  • 2374.374 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 Moline?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Quad Cities International Airport (MLI)

On average, flying from Fairbanks to Moline generates about 303 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 303 kilograms equals 668 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 Moline

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Quad Cities International Airport (MLI).

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 Quad Cities International Airport
City: Moline, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MLI
ICAO Code: KMLI
Coordinates: 41°26′54″N, 90°30′26″W