How far is Fairbanks, AK, from Fort Myers, FL?
The distance between Fort Myers (Southwest Florida International Airport) and Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) is 3877 miles / 6240 kilometers / 3369 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fort Myers (RSW) to Fairbanks (FAI) is 4807 miles / 7736 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 90 hours 15 minutes.
Southwest Florida International Airport – Fairbanks International Airport
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Distance from Fort Myers to Fairbanks
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Myers to Fairbanks. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3877.128 miles
- 6239.633 kilometers
- 3369.132 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- 3872.394 miles
- 6232.013 kilometers
- 3365.018 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 Fort Myers to Fairbanks?
The estimated flight time from Southwest Florida International Airport to Fairbanks International Airport is 7 hours and 50 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort Myers and Fairbanks?
Flight carbon footprint between Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI)
On average, flying from Fort Myers to Fairbanks generates about 441 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 441 kilograms equals 972 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort Myers to Fairbanks
See the map of the shortest flight path between Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI).
Airport information
| Origin | Southwest Florida International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Myers, FL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | RSW |
| ICAO Code: | KRSW |
| Coordinates: | 26°32′10″N, 81°45′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 |