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Flights from Fairbanks to Portland
There are no direct flights from Fairbanks to Portland. The fastest way is one stop via Minneapolis or Chicago, about 8h 28m door to door (15 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 3 connection options From 8h 28m
Fairbanks to Portland at a glance
Fastest journey8h 28mVia Minneapolis, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Minneapolis or Chicago
Best ways to fly from Fairbanks to Portland
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 Minneapolis (MSP) PWM
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Sun Country Airlines
Mon22:00 FAI05:52 MSP1h 08m connection07:00 MSP10:28 PWMDelta Air Lines
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FAI Chicago (ORD) PWM
Leg 1: United Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines, American Airlines, Republic Airlines
Sat20:30 FAI05:05 ORD2h 10m connection07:15 ORD10:20 PWMUnited Airlines + SkyWest
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FAI Denver (DEN) PWM
Leg 1: United Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines
Fri01:15 FAI08:13 DEN1h 47m connection10:00 DEN15:41 PWMUnited Airlines
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
- 5,140 km3,192 miles
- Journey time
- 8h 28mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +4hPortland vs Fairbanks
- Currency in Portland
- USD
- Airports
- FAI → PWM
Flights from Fairbanks to Portland: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Fairbanks to Portland?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Minneapolis, Chicago and Denver. 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 Portland?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 8h 28m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 5,140 km.
Where do you change planes between Fairbanks and Portland?
The best connecting points are Minneapolis (MSP), Chicago (ORD) and Denver (DEN). Delta Air Lines flies both legs via Minneapolis, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Fairbanks and Portland?
Fairbanks: Fairbanks International Airport (FAI). Portland: Portland International Jetport (PWM).
What is the time difference between Fairbanks and Portland?
Portland is 4 hours ahead of Fairbanks.





