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Flights from Fairbanks to San Jose
There are no direct flights from Fairbanks to San Jose. The fastest way is one stop via Seattle or Portland, about 6h 14m door to door (52 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 3 connection options From 6h 14m
Fairbanks to San Jose at a glance
Fastest journey6h 14mVia Seattle, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Seattle or Portland
Best ways to fly from Fairbanks to San Jose
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 Seattle (SEA) SJC
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Delta Air Lines
Tue08:30 FAI12:56 SEA0h 49m connection13:45 SEA15:44 SJCAlaska Airlines
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FAI Portland (PDX) SJC
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, Sun Country Airlines · Leg 2: Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Horizon Air
Sat09:00 FAI13:36 PDX3h 54m connection17:30 PDX19:04 SJCSun Country Airlines + Southwest Airlines
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FAI Denver (DEN) SJC
Leg 1: United Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines, United Airlines
Mon01:00 FAI07:58 DEN2h 32m connection10:30 DEN11:53 SJCUnited Airlines + Southwest 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
- 3,495 km2,170 miles
- Journey time
- 6h 14mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +1hSan Jose vs Fairbanks
- Currency in San Jose
- USD
- Airports
- FAI → SJC
Flights from Fairbanks to San Jose: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Fairbanks to San Jose?
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 San Jose?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 6h 14m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,495 km.
Where do you change planes between Fairbanks and San Jose?
The best connecting points are Seattle (SEA), Portland (PDX) and Denver (DEN). Alaska Airlines flies both legs via Seattle, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Fairbanks and San Jose?
Fairbanks: Fairbanks International Airport (FAI). San Jose: Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC).
What is the time difference between Fairbanks and San Jose?
San Jose is 1 hour ahead of Fairbanks.





