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Flights from Fairbanks to Buffalo
There are no direct flights from Fairbanks to Buffalo. The fastest way is one stop via Chicago or Denver, about 8h 32m door to door (16 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 3 connection options From 8h 32m
Fairbanks to Buffalo at a glance
Fastest journey8h 32mVia Chicago, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Chicago or Denver
Best ways to fly from Fairbanks to Buffalo
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
1Search
FAI Chicago (ORD) BUF
Leg 1: United Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, United Airlines, Envoy Air
Mon20:30 FAI05:05 ORD1h 40m connection06:45 ORD09:02 BUFUnited Airlines
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FAI Denver (DEN) BUF
Leg 1: United Airlines · Leg 2: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines
Sun01:15 FAI08:13 DEN2h 47m connection11:00 DEN15:50 BUFUnited Airlines + Southwest Airlines
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FAI Minneapolis (MSP) BUF
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Sun Country Airlines
Fri22:30 FAI06:22 MSP6h 38m connection13:00 MSP15:43 BUFDelta Air Lines
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
- 4,809 km2,986 miles
- Journey time
- 8h 32mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +4hBuffalo vs Fairbanks
- Currency in Buffalo
- USD
- Airports
- FAI → BUF
Flights from Fairbanks to Buffalo: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Fairbanks to Buffalo?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Chicago, Denver 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 Fairbanks to Buffalo?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 8h 32m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 4,809 km.
Where do you change planes between Fairbanks and Buffalo?
The best connecting points are Chicago (ORD), Denver (DEN) and Minneapolis (MSP). United Airlines flies both legs via Chicago, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Fairbanks and Buffalo?
Fairbanks: Fairbanks International Airport (FAI). Buffalo: Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF).
What is the time difference between Fairbanks and Buffalo?
Buffalo is 4 hours ahead of Fairbanks.





