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

The distance between Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) and Bozeman (Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport) is 1909 miles / 3072 kilometers / 1659 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fairbanks (FAI) to Bozeman (BZN) is 2479 miles / 3990 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 38 minutes.

Fairbanks International Airport – Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport

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Distance from Fairbanks to Bozeman

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1909.143 miles
  • 3072.468 kilometers
  • 1659.000 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
  • 1904.752 miles
  • 3065.401 kilometers
  • 1655.184 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 Fairbanks to Bozeman?

The estimated flight time from Fairbanks International Airport to Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport is 4 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport (BZN)

On average, flying from Fairbanks to Bozeman generates about 209 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 209 kilograms equals 461 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fairbanks to Bozeman

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport (BZN).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport
City: Bozeman, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BZN
ICAO Code: KBZN
Coordinates: 45°46′39″N, 111°9′10″W