Direct (non-stop) flights from Fairbanks (FAI) to Anchorage (ANC)
Find comprehensive flight information, schedules, and booking details for direct flights from Fairbanks (FAI) to Anchorage (ANC). This popular route is operated by 1 airline, offering multiple daily departures.• Flight Duration: 0h 57m - 1h 19m (average flight time)• Distance: 261 miles (420 km) (air miles between airports)• Daily Flights: 5-7 flights (scheduled departures per day)
Fairbanks (FAI)
Anchorage (ANC)
FLIGHT TIME
0h 57m - 1h 19m
FLIGHT DISTANCE
261 miles (420 km)
1h 4m - 1h 15m
05:00
22:34
261 miles (420 km)
July
1 (Show)
63
Flight Schedule
December 2025
Airlines with direct flights from Fairbanks (FAI) to Anchorage (ANC)
Route Insights
Duration variability: Flight duration on this route can vary based on aircraft type, wind conditions, and airline scheduling. Average duration is 0h 57m - 1h 19m.
Pricing patterns: July typically offers lower prices due to reduced demand outside peak travel seasons.
Airline service: This route is primarily served by Alaska Airlines, reflecting hub connections and route network strategies.
Best departure times: Peak departure times are 5:00, 8:00, 13:00, offering more flight options and potentially better connections.
Fairbanks (FAI) - Anchorage (ANC) flight price statistics
$215
ApproximateThe numbers are average prices found based on user searches for direct flights between the airports. It's calculated from the cheapest prices found per month for a round-trip with 1 adult and can vary depending on the amount of data we have for this particular route.
$267
Jan$259
Feb$185
Mar$216
Apr$359
May$184
Jun$179
Jul$184
Aug$179
Sep$184
Oct$197
Nov$190
DecRelated Information
Airports: FAI • ANC Airport
Airlines operating this route: Alaska Airlines (AS)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many flights operate from FAI to ANC?
There are 7 direct flights operating from FAI to ANC. Approximately 5-7 flights daily.
Which airlines operate flights from FAI to ANC?
1 airline operates on this route: Alaska Airlines.
How long is the flight from FAI to ANC?
The flight duration from FAI to ANC is approximately 0h 57m - 1h 19m.
What is the distance from FAI to ANC?
The distance from FAI to ANC is 261 miles (420 km).
What is the flight time range for this route?
Flight times on this route range from 1h 4m - 1h 15m.
What are the earliest and latest flight departure times?
The earliest flight departs at 05:00 and the latest flight departs at 22:34.
What is the cheapest month to fly from FAI to ANC?
July is typically the cheapest month to fly on this route.
How many flights operate per week on this route?
Approximately 63 flights operate per week from FAI to ANC.
What types of aircraft operate on this route?
This route is served by Boeing 737MAX 9 Passenger, Embraer 175, Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2.
What is the average flight price from FAI to ANC?
The average flight price for a round-trip ticket from FAI to ANC is approximately $215 USD. Prices can vary based on booking time, season, and airline.
When is the best time to book flights from FAI to ANC for the lowest prices?
July is typically the cheapest month to fly from FAI to ANC. Booking in advance and avoiding peak travel seasons can help you find better deals.
How far is ANC from FAI?
The distance from FAI to ANC is 261 miles (420 km). This is a long-haul flight route.
How long does it take to fly from FAI to ANC?
The flight time from FAI to ANC is approximately 0h 57m - 1h 19m. Actual flight duration may vary based on weather conditions, aircraft type, and routing.