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How far is Fairbanks, AK, from Lowndes County, MS?

The distance between Lowndes County (Golden Triangle Regional Airport) and Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) is 3262 miles / 5250 kilometers / 2835 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lowndes County (GTR) to Fairbanks (FAI) is 4065 miles / 6542 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 77 hours 11 minutes.

Golden Triangle Regional Airport – Fairbanks International Airport

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Distance from Lowndes County to Fairbanks

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3262.193 miles
  • 5249.991 kilometers
  • 2834.768 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
  • 3256.711 miles
  • 5241.169 kilometers
  • 2830.005 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 Lowndes County to Fairbanks?

The estimated flight time from Golden Triangle Regional Airport to Fairbanks International Airport is 6 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI)

On average, flying from Lowndes County to Fairbanks generates about 366 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 366 kilograms equals 806 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lowndes County to Fairbanks

See the map of the shortest flight path between Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI).

Airport information

Origin Golden Triangle Regional Airport
City: Lowndes County, MS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GTR
ICAO Code: KGTR
Coordinates: 33°27′1″N, 88°35′29″W
Destination 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