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Flights from Fairbanks to Washington
There are no direct flights from Fairbanks to Washington. The fastest way is one stop via Chicago or Minneapolis, about 8h 11m door to door (76 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 8h 11m
Fairbanks to Washington at a glance
Fastest journey8h 11mVia Chicago, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Chicago or Minneapolis
Best ways to fly from Fairbanks to Washington
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) WAS
Leg 1: United Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, United Airlines
Mon20:30 FAI05:05 ORD0h 55m connection06:00 ORD08:41 WASUnited Airlines
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FAI Minneapolis (MSP) WAS
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
Fri22:30 FAI06:22 MSP1h 08m connection07:30 MSP10:43 WASDelta Air Lines
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FAI Seattle (SEA) WAS
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines
Thu16:30 FAI20:56 SEA0h 49m connection21:45 SEA05:27 WASAlaska Airlines
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FAI Denver (DEN) WAS
Leg 1: United Airlines · Leg 2: Frontier Airlines, United Airlines
Sat01:15 FAI08:13 DEN1h 17m connection09:30 DEN14:42 WASUnited Airlines
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FAI Anchorage (ANC) WAS
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines
Sat14:45 FAI15:42 ANC4h 33m connection20:15 ANC06:42 WASAlaska Airlines + United 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
- 5,263 km3,268 miles
- Journey time
- 8h 11mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +4hWashington vs Fairbanks
- Currency in Washington
- USD
- Airports
- FAI → IAD, DCA
Flights from Fairbanks to Washington: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Fairbanks to Washington?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Chicago, Minneapolis and Seattle. 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 Washington?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 8h 11m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 5,263 km.
Where do you change planes between Fairbanks and Washington?
The best connecting points are Chicago (ORD), Minneapolis (MSP), Seattle (SEA) and Denver (DEN). United Airlines flies both legs via Chicago, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Fairbanks and Washington?
Fairbanks: Fairbanks International Airport (FAI). Washington: Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).
What is the time difference between Fairbanks and Washington?
Washington is 4 hours ahead of Fairbanks.
