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How far is Miles City, MT, from Fairbanks, AK?

The distance between Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) and Miles City (Miles City Airport) is 2016 miles / 3245 kilometers / 1752 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fairbanks (FAI) to Miles City (MLS) is 2620 miles / 4217 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 56 minutes.

Fairbanks International Airport – Miles City Airport

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Distance from Fairbanks to Miles City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2016.157 miles
  • 3244.691 kilometers
  • 1751.993 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
  • 2011.113 miles
  • 3236.573 kilometers
  • 1747.610 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 Miles City?

The estimated flight time from Fairbanks International Airport to Miles City Airport is 4 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Miles City Airport (MLS)

On average, flying from Fairbanks to Miles City generates about 219 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 219 kilograms equals 484 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 Miles City

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

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 Miles City Airport
City: Miles City, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MLS
ICAO Code: KMLS
Coordinates: 46°25′40″N, 105°53′9″W