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How far is Fairbanks, AK, from Meridian, MS?

The distance between Meridian (Meridian Regional Airport) and Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) is 3324 miles / 5350 kilometers / 2889 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Meridian (MEI) to Fairbanks (FAI) is 4150 miles / 6679 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 78 hours 44 minutes.

Meridian Regional Airport – Fairbanks International Airport

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2889
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Distance from Meridian to Fairbanks

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3324.443 miles
  • 5350.173 kilometers
  • 2888.862 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
  • 3319.201 miles
  • 5341.737 kilometers
  • 2884.307 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 Meridian to Fairbanks?

The estimated flight time from Meridian Regional Airport to Fairbanks International Airport is 6 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Meridian Regional Airport (MEI) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI)

On average, flying from Meridian to Fairbanks generates about 373 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 373 kilograms equals 823 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Meridian to Fairbanks

See the map of the shortest flight path between Meridian Regional Airport (MEI) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI).

Airport information

Origin Meridian Regional Airport
City: Meridian, MS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MEI
ICAO Code: KMEI
Coordinates: 32°19′57″N, 88°45′6″W
Destination 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