How far is Fairbanks, AK, from Montrose, CO?
The distance between Montrose (Montrose Regional Airport) and Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) is 2426 miles / 3904 kilometers / 2108 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Montrose (MTJ) to Fairbanks (FAI) is 3205 miles / 5158 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 60 hours 7 minutes.
Montrose Regional Airport – Fairbanks International Airport
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Distance from Montrose to Fairbanks
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Montrose to Fairbanks. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2425.535 miles
- 3903.520 kilometers
- 2107.732 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- 2421.503 miles
- 3897.031 kilometers
- 2104.229 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 Montrose to Fairbanks?
The estimated flight time from Montrose Regional Airport to Fairbanks International Airport is 5 hours and 5 minutes.
What is the time difference between Montrose and Fairbanks?
The time difference between Montrose and Fairbanks is 2 hours. Fairbanks is 2 hours behind Montrose.
Flight carbon footprint between Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI)
On average, flying from Montrose to Fairbanks generates about 266 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 266 kilograms equals 588 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Montrose to Fairbanks
See the map of the shortest flight path between Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI).
Airport information
| Origin | Montrose Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Montrose, CO |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MTJ |
| ICAO Code: | KMTJ |
| Coordinates: | 38°30′35″N, 107°53′38″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 |