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How far is San José del Cabo from Fairbanks, AK?

The distance between Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) and San José del Cabo (Los Cabos International Airport) is 3347 miles / 5386 kilometers / 2908 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fairbanks (FAI) to San José del Cabo (SJD) is 4655 miles / 7492 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 87 hours 10 minutes.

Fairbanks International Airport – Los Cabos International Airport

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Distance from Fairbanks to San José del Cabo

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fairbanks to San José del Cabo. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3346.561 miles
  • 5385.768 kilometers
  • 2908.082 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
  • 3346.110 miles
  • 5385.042 kilometers
  • 2907.690 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 San José del Cabo?

The estimated flight time from Fairbanks International Airport to Los Cabos International Airport is 6 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Los Cabos International Airport (SJD)

On average, flying from Fairbanks to San José del Cabo generates about 376 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 376 kilograms equals 829 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 San José del Cabo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Los Cabos International Airport (SJD).

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 Los Cabos International Airport
City: San José del Cabo
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: SJD
ICAO Code: MMSD
Coordinates: 23°9′6″N, 109°43′15″W