How far is Lansing, MI, from Fairbanks, AK?

The distance between Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) and Lansing (Capital Region International Airport) is 2838 miles / 4567 kilometers / 2466 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fairbanks (FAI) to Lansing (LAN) is 3608 miles / 5807 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 69 hours 42 minutes.

Distance from Fairbanks to Lansing

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2837.740 miles
• 4566.899 kilometers
• 2465.928 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

• 2830.478 miles
• 4555.214 kilometers
• 2459.619 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 Lansing?

The estimated flight time from Fairbanks International Airport to Capital Region International Airport is 5 hours and 52 minutes.

What is the time difference between Fairbanks and Lansing?

The time difference between Fairbanks and Lansing is 4 hours. Lansing is 4 hours ahead of Fairbanks.

Flight carbon footprint between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Capital Region International Airport (LAN)

On average, flying from Fairbanks to Lansing generates about 315 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 315 kilograms equals 694 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 Lansing

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Capital Region International Airport (LAN).

Airport information

Origin	Fairbanks International Airport
City:	Fairbanks, AK
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	FAI
ICAO Code:	PAFA
Coordinates:	64°48′54″N, 147°51′21″W

Destination	Capital Region International Airport
City:	Lansing, MI
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	LAN
ICAO Code:	KLAN
Coordinates:	42°46′43″N, 84°35′14″W