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How far is Jacksonville, FL, from Fairbanks, AK?

The distance between Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) and Jacksonville (Jacksonville International Airport) is 3640 miles / 5858 kilometers / 3163 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fairbanks (FAI) to Jacksonville (JAX) is 4538 miles / 7304 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 85 hours 52 minutes.

Fairbanks International Airport – Jacksonville International Airport

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Distance from Fairbanks to Jacksonville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3640.034 miles
  • 5858.067 kilometers
  • 3163.103 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
  • 3634.343 miles
  • 5848.908 kilometers
  • 3158.157 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 Jacksonville?

The estimated flight time from Fairbanks International Airport to Jacksonville International Airport is 7 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Jacksonville International Airport (JAX)

On average, flying from Fairbanks to Jacksonville generates about 412 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 412 kilograms equals 908 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 Jacksonville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Jacksonville International Airport (JAX).

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 Jacksonville International Airport
City: Jacksonville, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JAX
ICAO Code: KJAX
Coordinates: 30°29′38″N, 81°41′16″W