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How far is Fairbanks, AK, from Jamestown, ND?

The distance between Jamestown (Jamestown Regional Airport) and Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) is 2194 miles / 3532 kilometers / 1907 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jamestown (JMS) to Fairbanks (FAI) is 2766 miles / 4452 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 53 hours 12 minutes.

Jamestown Regional Airport – Fairbanks International Airport

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2194
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3532
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1907
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Distance from Jamestown to Fairbanks

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2194.437 miles
  • 3531.603 kilometers
  • 1906.913 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
  • 2188.521 miles
  • 3522.084 kilometers
  • 1901.773 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 Jamestown to Fairbanks?

The estimated flight time from Jamestown Regional Airport to Fairbanks International Airport is 4 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jamestown Regional Airport (JMS) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI)

On average, flying from Jamestown to Fairbanks generates about 240 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 240 kilograms equals 529 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Jamestown to Fairbanks

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

Airport information

Origin Jamestown Regional Airport
City: Jamestown, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JMS
ICAO Code: KJMS
Coordinates: 46°55′46″N, 98°40′41″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