Distance between Fairbanks, AK (FAI) and Traverse City, MI (TVC)
Flight distance from Fairbanks to Traverse City (Fairbanks International Airport – Cherry Capital Airport) is 2699 miles / 4344 kilometers / 2345 nautical miles. Estimated flight time is 5 hours 36 minutes.
Driving distance from Fairbanks (FAI) to Traverse City (TVC) is 3670 miles / 5906 kilometers and travel time by car is about 67 hours 18 minutes.
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Map of flight path and driving directions from Fairbanks to Traverse City.
Shortest flight path between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Cherry Capital Airport (TVC).
How far is Traverse City from Fairbanks?
There are several ways to calculate distances between Fairbanks and Traverse City. Here are two common methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2698.970 miles
- 4343.571 kilometers
- 2345.341 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth’s surface, using an ellipsoidal model of the earth.
Haversine formula- 2691.669 miles
- 4331.821 kilometers
- 2338.996 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).
Airport information
| A | Fairbanks International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fairbanks, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | FAI |
| ICAO Code: | PAFA |
| Coordinates: | 64°48′54″N, 147°51′21″W |
| B | Cherry Capital Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Traverse City, MI |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | TVC |
| ICAO Code: | KTVC |
| Coordinates: | 44°44′29″N, 85°34′55″W |
Time difference and current local times
The time difference between Fairbanks and Traverse City is 4 hours. Traverse City is 4 hours ahead of Fairbanks.
Time Difference
Fairbanks, AK
Traverse City, MI
Carbon dioxide emissions
Estimated CO2 emissions per passenger is 299 kg (658 pounds).
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Fairbanks (FAI) → Traverse City (TVC).
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