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Flights from Cedar Rapids to Fairbanks

There are no direct flights from Cedar Rapids to Fairbanks. The fastest way is one stop via Denver or Chicago, about 10h 43m door to door (8 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 8h 29m
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Cedar Rapids to Fairbanks at a glance

Fastest journey8h 29mVia Denver, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Denver or Chicago

Best ways to fly from Cedar Rapids to Fairbanks

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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CID Denver (DEN) FAI
Leg 1: Frontier Airlines, United Airlines, SkyWest · Leg 2: United Airlines
Wed15:15 CID16:18 DEN3h 12m connection19:30 DEN22:58 FAIUnited Airlines
8 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 10h 43m
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CID Chicago (ORD) FAI
Leg 1: United Airlines, American Airlines, SkyWest · Leg 2: United Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~8h 29m
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CID Minneapolis (MSP) FAI
Leg 1: Sun Country Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
Self-transfer likely ~8h 54m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
4,288 km2,663 miles
Journey time
8h 29mon current schedules
Time difference
-3hFairbanks vs Cedar Rapids
Currency in Fairbanks
USD
Airports
CID → FAI

Flights from Cedar Rapids to Fairbanks: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Cedar Rapids to Fairbanks?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Denver, Chicago and Minneapolis. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Cedar Rapids to Fairbanks?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 8h 29m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 4,288 km.
Where do you change planes between Cedar Rapids and Fairbanks?
The best connecting points are Denver (DEN), Chicago (ORD) and Minneapolis (MSP). Frontier Airlines flies both legs via Denver, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Cedar Rapids and Fairbanks?
Cedar Rapids: The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID). Fairbanks: Fairbanks International Airport (FAI).
What is the time difference between Cedar Rapids and Fairbanks?
Fairbanks is 3 hours behind Cedar Rapids.

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