How far is Traverse City, MI, from Fairbanks, AK?
The distance between Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) and Traverse City (Cherry Capital Airport) is 2699 miles / 4344 kilometers / 2345 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fairbanks (FAI) to Traverse City (TVC) is 3564 miles / 5736 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 70 hours 21 minutes.
Fairbanks International Airport – Cherry Capital Airport
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Distance from Fairbanks to Traverse City
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fairbanks to Traverse City. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2698.970 miles
- 4343.571 kilometers
- 2345.341 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- 2691.669 miles
- 4331.821 kilometers
- 2338.996 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 Traverse City?
The estimated flight time from Fairbanks International Airport to Cherry Capital Airport is 5 hours and 36 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fairbanks and Traverse City?
Flight carbon footprint between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Cherry Capital Airport (TVC)
On average, flying from Fairbanks to Traverse City generates about 299 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 299 kilograms equals 658 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 Traverse City
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Cherry Capital Airport (TVC).
Airport information
| Origin | Fairbanks International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fairbanks, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | FAI |
| ICAO Code: | PAFA |
| Coordinates: | 64°48′54″N, 147°51′21″W |
| Destination | Cherry Capital Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Traverse City, MI |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | TVC |
| ICAO Code: | KTVC |
| Coordinates: | 44°44′29″N, 85°34′55″W |