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How far is Roswell, NM, from Fairbanks, AK?

The distance between Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) and Roswell (Roswell International Air Center) is 2831 miles / 4556 kilometers / 2460 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fairbanks (FAI) to Roswell (ROW) is 3588 miles / 5775 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 68 hours 37 minutes.

Fairbanks International Airport – Roswell International Air Center

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2831
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Distance from Fairbanks to Roswell

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2831.066 miles
  • 4556.159 kilometers
  • 2460.129 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
  • 2827.518 miles
  • 4550.449 kilometers
  • 2457.046 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 Roswell?

The estimated flight time from Fairbanks International Airport to Roswell International Air Center is 5 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Roswell International Air Center (ROW)

On average, flying from Fairbanks to Roswell generates about 314 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 314 kilograms equals 693 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 Roswell

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Roswell International Air Center (ROW).

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 Roswell International Air Center
City: Roswell, NM
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ROW
ICAO Code: KROW
Coordinates: 33°18′5″N, 104°31′51″W