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Flights from Fairbanks to Columbia

There are no direct flights from Fairbanks to Columbia. The fastest way is one stop via Chicago or Denver, about 10h 59m door to door (3 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 2 connection options From 10h 59m
FAICOUORD

Fairbanks to Columbia at a glance

Fastest journey10h 59mVia Chicago, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Chicago or Denver

Best ways to fly from Fairbanks to Columbia

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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FAI Chicago (ORD) COU
Leg 1: United Airlines · Leg 2: SkyWest, Envoy Air, GoJet Airlines
Sat20:30 FAI05:05 ORD4h 25m connection09:30 ORD10:29 COUUnited Airlines + SkyWest
2 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 10h 59m
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FAI Denver (DEN) COU
Leg 1: United Airlines · Leg 2: SkyWest
Sat01:15 FAI08:13 DEN10h 02m connection18:15 DEN21:00 COUUnited Airlines + SkyWest
1 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 16h 45m
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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
4,556 km2,829 miles
Journey time
10h 59mon current schedules
Time difference
+3hColumbia vs Fairbanks
Currency in Columbia
USD
Airports
FAI → COU

Flights from Fairbanks to Columbia: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Fairbanks to Columbia?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Chicago and Denver. Most connections mean separate tickets, so leave plenty of time to collect bags and check in again.
How long is the flight from Fairbanks to Columbia?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 10h 59m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 4,556 km.
Where do you change planes between Fairbanks and Columbia?
The best connecting points are Chicago (ORD) and Denver (DEN). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve Fairbanks and Columbia?
Fairbanks: Fairbanks International Airport (FAI). Columbia: Columbia Regional Airport (COU).
What is the time difference between Fairbanks and Columbia?
Columbia is 3 hours ahead of Fairbanks.

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