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How far is San Luis Potosi from Fairbanks, AK?

The distance between Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) and San Luis Potosi (San Luis Potosí International Airport) is 3614 miles / 5816 kilometers / 3140 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fairbanks (FAI) to San Luis Potosi (SLP) is 4605 miles / 7411 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 87 hours 18 minutes.

Fairbanks International Airport – San Luis Potosí International Airport

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Distance from Fairbanks to San Luis Potosi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3613.961 miles
  • 5816.107 kilometers
  • 3140.446 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
  • 3612.750 miles
  • 5814.158 kilometers
  • 3139.394 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 San Luis Potosi?

The estimated flight time from Fairbanks International Airport to San Luis Potosí International Airport is 7 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and San Luis Potosí International Airport (SLP)

On average, flying from Fairbanks to San Luis Potosi generates about 409 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 409 kilograms equals 901 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 San Luis Potosi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and San Luis Potosí International Airport (SLP).

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 San Luis Potosí International Airport
City: San Luis Potosi
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: SLP
ICAO Code: MMSP
Coordinates: 22°15′15″N, 100°55′51″W