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How far is Bullhead City, AZ, from Fairbanks, AK?

The distance between Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) and Bullhead City (Laughlin/Bullhead International Airport) is 2471 miles / 3976 kilometers / 2147 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fairbanks (FAI) to Bullhead City (IFP) is 3386 miles / 5450 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 62 hours 33 minutes.

Fairbanks International Airport – Laughlin/Bullhead International Airport

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Distance from Fairbanks to Bullhead City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2470.720 miles
  • 3976.238 kilometers
  • 2146.997 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
  • 2467.975 miles
  • 3971.821 kilometers
  • 2144.612 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 Bullhead City?

The estimated flight time from Fairbanks International Airport to Laughlin/Bullhead International Airport is 5 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Laughlin/Bullhead International Airport (IFP)

On average, flying from Fairbanks to Bullhead City generates about 272 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 272 kilograms equals 599 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 Bullhead City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Laughlin/Bullhead International Airport (IFP).

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 Laughlin/Bullhead International Airport
City: Bullhead City, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IFP
ICAO Code: KIFP
Coordinates: 35°9′26″N, 114°33′35″W