Flights from Fairbanks to Sacramento

There are no direct flights from Fairbanks to Sacramento. The fastest way is one stop via Seattle or Portland, about 5h 58m door to door (54 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 4 connection options From 5h 58m

Fairbanks to Sacramento at a glance

Fastest journey5h 58mVia Seattle, on current schedules

Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Seattle or Portland

Best ways to fly from Fairbanks to Sacramento

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

FAI Seattle (SEA) SAC

Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines, SkyWest

Mon16:15 FAI20:41 SEA0h 49m connection21:30 SEA23:13 SACAlaska Airlines

42 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 5h 58m

FAI Portland (PDX) SAC

Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, Sun Country Airlines · Leg 2: Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines, SkyWest

Fri09:15 FAI13:51 PDX3h 39m connection17:30 PDX18:48 SACSun Country Airlines + Southwest Airlines

7 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 8h 33m

FAI Denver (DEN) SAC

Leg 1: United Airlines · Leg 2: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines

Fri01:15 FAI08:13 DEN2h 17m connection10:30 DEN11:47 SACUnited Airlines + Southwest Airlines

5 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 9h 32m

FAI Anchorage (ANC) SAC

Leg 1: Alaska Airlines · Leg 2: Alaska Airlines

One airline, one ticket ~6h 59m

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: 3,380 km2,099 miles
Journey time: 5h 58mon current schedules
Time difference: +1hSacramento vs Fairbanks
Currency in Sacramento: USD
Airports: FAI → SMF

Flights from Fairbanks to Sacramento: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Fairbanks to Sacramento?

No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Seattle, Portland 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 Sacramento?

With one connection the journey usually takes around 5h 58m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,380 km.

Where do you change planes between Fairbanks and Sacramento?

The best connecting points are Seattle (SEA), Portland (PDX), Denver (DEN) and Anchorage (ANC). Alaska Airlines flies both legs via Seattle, so you can book it as one ticket.

Which airports serve Fairbanks and Sacramento?

Fairbanks: Fairbanks International Airport (FAI). Sacramento: Sacramento International Airport (SMF).

What is the time difference between Fairbanks and Sacramento?

Sacramento is 1 hour ahead of Fairbanks.

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