How far is Fairbanks, AK, from Glasgow, MT?

The distance between Glasgow (Glasgow Valley County Airport) and Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) is 1897 miles / 3053 kilometers / 1648 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Glasgow (GGW) to Fairbanks (FAI) is 2478 miles / 3988 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 33 minutes.

Distance from Glasgow to Fairbanks

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1896.883 miles
• 3052.737 kilometers
• 1648.346 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

• 1891.840 miles
• 3044.621 kilometers
• 1643.964 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 Glasgow to Fairbanks?

The estimated flight time from Glasgow Valley County Airport to Fairbanks International Airport is 4 hours and 5 minutes.

What is the time difference between Glasgow and Fairbanks?

The time difference between Glasgow and Fairbanks is 2 hours. Fairbanks is 2 hours behind Glasgow.

Flight carbon footprint between Glasgow Valley County Airport (GGW) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI)

On average, flying from Glasgow to Fairbanks generates about 208 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 208 kilograms equals 459 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Glasgow to Fairbanks

See the map of the shortest flight path between Glasgow Valley County Airport (GGW) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI).

Airport information

Origin	Glasgow Valley County Airport
City:	Glasgow, MT
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	GGW
ICAO Code:	KGGW
Coordinates:	48°12′45″N, 106°36′53″W

Destination	Fairbanks International Airport
City:	Fairbanks, AK
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	FAI
ICAO Code:	PAFA
Coordinates:	64°48′54″N, 147°51′21″W