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

The distance between Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) and Pellston (Pellston Regional Airport) is 2677 miles / 4307 kilometers / 2326 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fairbanks (FAI) to Pellston (PLN) is 3463 miles / 5573 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 68 hours 23 minutes.

Fairbanks International Airport – Pellston Regional Airport

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Distance from Fairbanks to Pellston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2676.500 miles
  • 4307.410 kilometers
  • 2325.815 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
  • 2669.058 miles
  • 4295.432 kilometers
  • 2319.348 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 Pellston?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Pellston Regional Airport (PLN)

On average, flying from Fairbanks to Pellston generates about 296 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 296 kilograms equals 652 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 Pellston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Pellston Regional Airport (PLN).

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 Pellston Regional Airport
City: Pellston, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PLN
ICAO Code: KPLN
Coordinates: 45°34′15″N, 84°47′48″W