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How far is Mexicali from Fairbanks, AK?

The distance between Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) and Mexicali (Mexicali International Airport) is 2616 miles / 4210 kilometers / 2273 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fairbanks (FAI) to Mexicali (MXL) is 3639 miles / 5857 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 67 hours 32 minutes.

Fairbanks International Airport – Mexicali International Airport

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2616
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4210
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2273
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Distance from Fairbanks to Mexicali

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2616.032 miles
  • 4210.096 kilometers
  • 2273.270 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
  • 2613.837 miles
  • 4206.563 kilometers
  • 2271.362 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 Mexicali?

The estimated flight time from Fairbanks International Airport to Mexicali International Airport is 5 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Mexicali International Airport (MXL)

On average, flying from Fairbanks to Mexicali generates about 289 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 289 kilograms equals 637 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 Mexicali

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

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 Mexicali International Airport
City: Mexicali
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: MXL
ICAO Code: MMML
Coordinates: 32°37′50″N, 115°14′31″W