Travelling from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Fairbanks International Airport (FAI): what you need to know
Expect to be in the skies for around 1 hour. On average, that's the duration of a direct flight from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to Fairbanks International Airport. Anchorage and Fairbanks are in the same timezone (UTC-8).
You can choose from 51 weekly flights from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to Fairbanks International Airport. The 05:00 departure with Alaska Airlines is the earliest flight available between ANC and FAI. Alaska Airlines operates the last service of the day at 23:03 if you'd rather not get up at the crack of dawn.
Longer lines at check-in and security are likely if you're heading away during high season, so allow some extra wiggle room. A good rule for peak periods? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
We make it simple to get a flight with a stopover. To see all the options for flights from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to Fairbanks International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers between ANC and FAI include:
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
O'Hare International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Fairbanks International Airport (FAI)
Rs30,947 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to Fairbanks International Airport. A return flight starts at Rs61,549. These prices may change depending on demand and availability.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from ANC to FAI if you book early. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird rates.
Organise your trip for August. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to Fairbanks International Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across every month.
Create a Price Alert for cheap flights from ANC to FAI. There's no need to search every day to see if airfares have dropped. We'll tell you as soon as the price changes.
Tailor your flights with filters. Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to Fairbanks International Airport.
Handy information about Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)
Located around 10 kilometres from central Anchorage, Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport can be reached in approximately 13 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 38 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near ANC? If you've booked an early flight from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to Fairbanks International Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Fairbanks International Airport (FAI)
Consider staying in a hotel near FAI if you're on a late flight from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to Fairbanks International Airport. Choose one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) to central Fairbanks
Fairbanks International Airport to central Fairbanks is about 15 minutes by car. It's approximately 10 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.
Travelling by public transport typically takes 2 hours and 19 minutes.
When to fly to Fairbanks International Airport (FAI)
July is the busiest month for flights from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to Fairbanks International Airport. To skip the crowds, travel to Fairbanks in April.
When booking your flight from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to Fairbanks International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Fairbanks, with the temperature ranging from 10ºC to 25ºC.
Search for cheap flights from ANC to FAI in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -33ºC and -8ºC on average.
More about Fairbanks
Start your Fairbanks trip right by finding an amazing stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from ANC to FAI, have a look at our selection of hotel options including:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to know where to begin. Pioneer Park, Creamer's Field Migratory Waterfowl Refuge and Georgeson Botanical Garden are leading attractions which should be on any good Fairbanks itinerary.
Complete your Fairbanks trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked your cheap ticket to Fairbanks International Airport — next up is finding a place to stay, and maybe even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Fairbanks.