How far is Madison, WI, from Fairbanks, AK?

The distance between Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) and Madison (Dane County Regional Airport) is 2677 miles / 4309 kilometers / 2327 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fairbanks (FAI) to Madison (MSN) is 3349 miles / 5389 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 63 hours 52 minutes.

Distance from Fairbanks to Madison

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2677.449 miles
• 4308.937 kilometers
• 2326.640 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

• 2670.703 miles
• 4298.080 kilometers
• 2320.778 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 Madison?

The estimated flight time from Fairbanks International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport is 5 hours and 34 minutes.

What is the time difference between Fairbanks and Madison?

The time difference between Fairbanks and Madison is 3 hours. Madison is 3 hours ahead of Fairbanks.

Flight carbon footprint between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Dane County Regional Airport (MSN)

On average, flying from Fairbanks to Madison generates about 296 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 296 kilograms equals 653 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 Madison

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Dane County Regional Airport (MSN).

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	Dane County Regional Airport
City:	Madison, WI
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	MSN
ICAO Code:	KMSN
Coordinates:	43°8′23″N, 89°20′15″W