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How far is Fairbanks, AK, from Redding, CA?

The distance between Redding (Redding Municipal Airport) and Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) is 1965 miles / 3162 kilometers / 1707 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Redding (RDD) to Fairbanks (FAI) is 2846 miles / 4580 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 56 hours 38 minutes.

Redding Municipal Airport – Fairbanks International Airport

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1965
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3162
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1707
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Distance from Redding to Fairbanks

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1964.623 miles
  • 3161.754 kilometers
  • 1707.211 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
  • 1961.921 miles
  • 3157.405 kilometers
  • 1704.862 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 Redding to Fairbanks?

The estimated flight time from Redding Municipal Airport to Fairbanks International Airport is 4 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Redding Municipal Airport (RDD) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI)

On average, flying from Redding to Fairbanks generates about 214 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 214 kilograms equals 472 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Redding to Fairbanks

See the map of the shortest flight path between Redding Municipal Airport (RDD) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI).

Airport information

Origin Redding Municipal Airport
City: Redding, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RDD
ICAO Code: KRDD
Coordinates: 40°30′32″N, 122°17′34″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