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How far is Traverse City, MI, from Fargo, ND?

The distance between Fargo (Hector International Airport) and Traverse City (Cherry Capital Airport) is 562 miles / 905 kilometers / 489 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fargo (FAR) to Traverse City (TVC) is 785 miles / 1264 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 30 minutes.

Hector International Airport – Cherry Capital Airport

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562
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Distance from Fargo to Traverse City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 562.290 miles
  • 904.917 kilometers
  • 488.616 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
  • 560.825 miles
  • 902.560 kilometers
  • 487.343 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 Fargo to Traverse City?

The estimated flight time from Hector International Airport to Cherry Capital Airport is 1 hour and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hector International Airport (FAR) and Cherry Capital Airport (TVC)

On average, flying from Fargo to Traverse City generates about 108 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 108 kilograms equals 238 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fargo to Traverse City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hector International Airport (FAR) and Cherry Capital Airport (TVC).

Airport information

Origin Hector International Airport
City: Fargo, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FAR
ICAO Code: KFAR
Coordinates: 46°55′14″N, 96°48′56″W
Destination Cherry Capital Airport
City: Traverse City, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TVC
ICAO Code: KTVC
Coordinates: 44°44′29″N, 85°34′55″W