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Flights from Reno to Fairbanks

There are no direct flights from Reno to Fairbanks. The fastest way is one stop via Seattle or Denver, about 6h 08m door to door (49 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 6h 08m
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Reno to Fairbanks at a glance

Fastest journey6h 08mVia Seattle, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Seattle or Denver

Best ways to fly from Reno to Fairbanks

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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RNO Seattle (SEA) FAI
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, Horizon Air · Leg 2: Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines
Sat20:30 RNO22:14 SEA0h 46m connection23:00 SEA01:38 FAIAlaska Airlines
17 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 6h 08m
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RNO Denver (DEN) FAI
Leg 1: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines
Wed14:00 RNO16:57 DEN2h 33m connection19:30 DEN22:58 FAISouthwest Airlines + United Airlines
30 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 9h 58m
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RNO Portland (PDX) FAI
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, Horizon Air · Leg 2: Alaska Airlines, Sun Country Airlines
Fri17:15 RNO18:37 PDX10h 08m connection04:45 PDX07:27 FAIHorizon Air + Sun Country Airlines
2 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 15h 12m
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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
3,337 km2,072 miles
Journey time
6h 08mon current schedules
Time difference
-1hFairbanks vs Reno
Currency in Fairbanks
USD
Airports
RNO → FAI

Flights from Reno to Fairbanks: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Reno to Fairbanks?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Seattle, Denver and Portland. 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 Reno to Fairbanks?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 6h 08m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,337 km.
Where do you change planes between Reno and Fairbanks?
The best connecting points are Seattle (SEA), Denver (DEN) and Portland (PDX). Alaska Airlines flies both legs via Seattle, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Reno and Fairbanks?
Reno: Reno Tahoe International Airport (RNO). Fairbanks: Fairbanks International Airport (FAI).
What is the time difference between Reno and Fairbanks?
Fairbanks is 1 hour behind Reno.

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