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How far is Springfield, MO, from Fairbanks, AK?

The distance between Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) and Springfield (Springfield–Branson National Airport) is 2899 miles / 4666 kilometers / 2519 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fairbanks (FAI) to Springfield (SGF) is 3616 miles / 5820 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 68 hours 20 minutes.

Fairbanks International Airport – Springfield–Branson National Airport

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Distance from Fairbanks to Springfield

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2899.043 miles
  • 4665.557 kilometers
  • 2519.199 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
  • 2893.478 miles
  • 4656.602 kilometers
  • 2514.364 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 Springfield?

The estimated flight time from Fairbanks International Airport to Springfield–Branson National Airport is 5 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Springfield–Branson National Airport (SGF)

On average, flying from Fairbanks to Springfield generates about 322 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 322 kilograms equals 710 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 Springfield

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Springfield–Branson National Airport (SGF).

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 Springfield–Branson National Airport
City: Springfield, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SGF
ICAO Code: KSGF
Coordinates: 37°14′44″N, 93°23′18″W