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Flights from Fairbanks to Lincoln

There are no direct flights from Fairbanks to Lincoln. The fastest way is one stop via Denver or Chicago, about 8h 10m door to door (1 connection a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 2 connection options From 8h 10m
FAILNKDEN

Fairbanks to Lincoln at a glance

Fastest journey8h 10mVia Denver, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Denver or Chicago

Best ways to fly from Fairbanks to Lincoln

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

1
FAI Denver (DEN) LNK
Leg 1: United Airlines · Leg 2: SkyWest
Mon01:00 FAI07:58 DEN2h 02m connection10:00 DEN12:10 LNKUnited Airlines + SkyWest
1 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 8h 10m
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FAI Chicago (ORD) LNK
Leg 1: United Airlines · Leg 2: SkyWest
Self-transfer likely ~10h 01m
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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
4,158 km2,582 miles
Journey time
8h 10mon current schedules
Time difference
+3hLincoln vs Fairbanks
Currency in Lincoln
USD
Airports
FAI → LNK

Flights from Fairbanks to Lincoln: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Fairbanks to Lincoln?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Denver and Chicago. 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 Lincoln?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 8h 10m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 4,158 km.
Where do you change planes between Fairbanks and Lincoln?
The best connecting points are Denver (DEN) and Chicago (ORD). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve Fairbanks and Lincoln?
Fairbanks: Fairbanks International Airport (FAI). Lincoln: Lincoln Airport (LNK).
What is the time difference between Fairbanks and Lincoln?
Lincoln is 3 hours ahead of Fairbanks.

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