How far is Fairbanks, AK, from Gainesville, FL?
The distance between Gainesville (Gainesville Regional Airport) and Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) is 3671 miles / 5908 kilometers / 3190 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Gainesville (GNV) to Fairbanks (FAI) is 4551 miles / 7324 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 85 hours 51 minutes.
Gainesville Regional Airport – Fairbanks International Airport
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Distance from Gainesville to Fairbanks
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Gainesville to Fairbanks. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3671.277 miles
- 5908.348 kilometers
- 3190.253 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- 3665.835 miles
- 5899.590 kilometers
- 3185.524 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 Gainesville to Fairbanks?
The estimated flight time from Gainesville Regional Airport to Fairbanks International Airport is 7 hours and 27 minutes.
What is the time difference between Gainesville and Fairbanks?
Flight carbon footprint between Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI)
On average, flying from Gainesville to Fairbanks generates about 416 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 416 kilograms equals 916 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Gainesville to Fairbanks
See the map of the shortest flight path between Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI).
Airport information
| Origin | Gainesville Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Gainesville, FL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | GNV |
| ICAO Code: | KGNV |
| Coordinates: | 29°41′24″N, 82°16′18″W |
| Destination | Fairbanks International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fairbanks, AK |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | FAI |
| ICAO Code: | PAFA |
| Coordinates: | 64°48′54″N, 147°51′21″W |