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How far is Shreveport, LA, from Fairbanks, AK?

The distance between Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) and Shreveport (Shreveport Regional Airport) is 3173 miles / 5107 kilometers / 2757 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fairbanks (FAI) to Shreveport (SHV) is 4001 miles / 6439 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 75 hours 37 minutes.

Fairbanks International Airport – Shreveport Regional Airport

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3173
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5107
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2757
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Distance from Fairbanks to Shreveport

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3173.151 miles
  • 5106.691 kilometers
  • 2757.392 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
  • 3168.494 miles
  • 5099.197 kilometers
  • 2753.346 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 Shreveport?

The estimated flight time from Fairbanks International Airport to Shreveport Regional Airport is 6 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Shreveport Regional Airport (SHV)

On average, flying from Fairbanks to Shreveport generates about 355 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 355 kilograms equals 783 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 Shreveport

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

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 Shreveport Regional Airport
City: Shreveport, LA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SHV
ICAO Code: KSHV
Coordinates: 32°26′47″N, 93°49′32″W