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

The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Fairbanks is to fly which costs $110 - $490 and takes 8h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Seattle to Fairbanks is to fly which takes 8h 6m and costs $110 - $490.

How far is it from Seattle to Fairbanks?

The distance between Seattle and Fairbanks is 1567 miles. The road distance is 2157.7 miles.

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

It takes approximately 8h 6m to get from Seattle to Fairbanks, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Seattle and Fairbanks?

Fairbanks is 1h behind Seattle. It is currently 8:55 PM in Seattle and 7:55 PM in Fairbanks.

Can I drive from Seattle to Fairbanks?

Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to Fairbanks is 2158 miles. It takes approximately 42h 24m to drive from Seattle to Fairbanks.

Where can I stay near Fairbanks?

There are 187+ hotels available in Fairbanks.

Seattle to Fairbanks - 4 ways to travel via plane, car, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Seattle to Fairbanks by plane, car, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
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1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane SEA - FAI
8h 6m
$110–490
Drive 2,145.2 mi
1. Drive from Seattle to Fairbankscar 2,145.2 mi
42h 24m
$392–566
Fly from Paine Field County Airport
1. Fly from Paine Field County Airport (PAE) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane PAE - FAI
12h 33m
$141–630
Bus to Bellingham International Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Seattle, WA - Convention centre to Bellingham Airportbus
2. Fly from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane BLI - FAI
12h 26m
$154–590

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Fairbanks (FAI) flights

71Weekly Planes

4h 56mAverage Duration

$105Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,558.3 mi
Duration: 8h 6m

What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Fairbanks, AK, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Delta fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Fairbanks (FAI) every 3 hours.

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