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How far is Morgantown, WV, from Fairbanks, AK?

The distance between Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) and Morgantown (Morgantown Municipal Airport) is 3154 miles / 5076 kilometers / 2741 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fairbanks (FAI) to Morgantown (MGW) is 4032 miles / 6489 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 76 hours 23 minutes.

Fairbanks International Airport – Morgantown Municipal Airport

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Distance from Fairbanks to Morgantown

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3153.911 miles
  • 5075.728 kilometers
  • 2740.674 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
  • 3146.447 miles
  • 5063.716 kilometers
  • 2734.188 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 Morgantown?

The estimated flight time from Fairbanks International Airport to Morgantown Municipal Airport is 6 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW)

On average, flying from Fairbanks to Morgantown generates about 353 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 353 kilograms equals 778 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 Morgantown

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

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 Morgantown Municipal Airport
City: Morgantown, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MGW
ICAO Code: KMGW
Coordinates: 39°38′34″N, 79°54′58″W