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Flights from Colorado Springs to Fairbanks

There are no direct flights from Colorado Springs to Fairbanks. The fastest way is one stop via Denver or Chicago, about 8h 13m door to door (20 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 2 connection options From 8h 13m
COSFAIDEN

Colorado Springs to Fairbanks at a glance

Fastest journey8h 13mVia Denver, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Denver or Chicago

Best ways to fly from Colorado Springs 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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COS Denver (DEN) FAI
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, Frontier Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines
Fri17:00 COS17:38 DEN2h 07m connection19:45 DEN23:13 FAISouthwest Airlines + United Airlines
20 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 8h 13m
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COS Chicago (ORD) FAI
Leg 1: United Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~9h 55m
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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
3,990 km2,478 miles
Journey time
8h 13mon current schedules
Time difference
-2hFairbanks vs Colorado Springs
Currency in Fairbanks
USD
Airports
COS → FAI

Flights from Colorado Springs to Fairbanks: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Colorado Springs to Fairbanks?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Denver and Chicago. 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 Colorado Springs to Fairbanks?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 8h 13m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,990 km.
Where do you change planes between Colorado Springs and Fairbanks?
The best connecting points are Denver (DEN) and Chicago (ORD). Southwest Airlines flies both legs via Denver, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Colorado Springs and Fairbanks?
Colorado Springs: City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS). Fairbanks: Fairbanks International Airport (FAI).
What is the time difference between Colorado Springs and Fairbanks?
Fairbanks is 2 hours behind Colorado Springs.

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