There are
2,853 mi
from Rutherford, NJ to Fairfield, CA
That's the driving distance. It would take 2 days 1 hour to go from Rutherford, New Jersey to Fairfield, California.
The flight distance (direct flight from Rutherford, NJ to Fairfield, CA) is 2,528.37 mi.
2,853 mi = 4,590.95 kms