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How far is Redding, CA, from Fairbanks, AK?

The distance between Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) and Redding (Redding Municipal Airport) is 1965 miles / 3162 kilometers / 1707 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fairbanks (FAI) to Redding (RDD) is 2846 miles / 4580 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 56 hours 36 minutes.

Fairbanks International Airport – Redding Municipal Airport

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1965
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3162
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1707
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Distance from Fairbanks to Redding

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1964.623 miles
  • 3161.754 kilometers
  • 1707.211 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
  • 1961.921 miles
  • 3157.405 kilometers
  • 1704.862 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 Redding?

The estimated flight time from Fairbanks International Airport to Redding Municipal Airport is 4 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Redding Municipal Airport (RDD)

On average, flying from Fairbanks to Redding generates about 214 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 214 kilograms equals 472 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 Redding

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

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 Redding Municipal Airport
City: Redding, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RDD
ICAO Code: KRDD
Coordinates: 40°30′32″N, 122°17′34″W