What is the cheapest way to get from Ketchikan to Fairbanks?

The cheapest way to get from Ketchikan to Fairbanks is to fly which costs $160 - $700 and takes 11h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ketchikan to Fairbanks?

The fastest way to get from Ketchikan to Fairbanks is to fly which takes 11h 8m and costs $160 - $700.

How far is it from Ketchikan to Fairbanks?

The distance between Ketchikan and Fairbanks is 874 miles.

How long does it take to get from Ketchikan to Fairbanks?

It takes approximately 11h 8m to get from Ketchikan to Fairbanks, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Fairbanks?

There are 187+ hotels available in Fairbanks.

Ketchikan to Fairbanks - 2 ways to travel via train, and plane

There are 2 ways to get from Ketchikan to Fairbanks by plane or train

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Fly to Fairbanks
best
1. Fly from Ketchikan (KTN) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane KTN - FAI
11h 8m
$162–662
Fly to Anchorage International Airport, train
1. Fly from Ketchikan (KTN) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane KTN - ANC
2. Take the train from Anchorage to Fairbankstrain
21h 44m
$320–1,410

Ketchikan (KTN) to Fairbanks (FAI) flights

14Weekly Planes

8h 5mAverage Duration

$153Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Ketchikan to Fairbanks.

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Distance: 869.3 mi
Duration: 11h 8m

What companies run services between Ketchikan, AK, USA and Fairbanks, AK, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc. flies from Ketchikan (KTN) to Fairbanks (FAI) twice daily.

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