Copenhagen to Fairbanks (CPH–FAI) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 3 hubs
MSP Minneapolis 16h 54m AFDLSK AMDLVS Minneapolis (MSP) to Fairbanks flights
SEA Seattle 17h 46m SK AMASAY Seattle (SEA) to Fairbanks flights
ORD Chicago 29h 9m EKSK UA Chicago (ORD) to Fairbanks flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Copenhagen to Fairbanks
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-10h behind

While no nonstop service exists between CPH and FAI, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for CPH to FAI.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
3
Hubs
~16h
Fastest
~29h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
141
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
CPH → FAI
67%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
67%
Return
FAI → CPH
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. FAI delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-10h
Fairbanks is 10 hours behind Copenhagen.
CPH: CEST · FAI: AKDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Copenhagen, it's 8:00 AM in Fairbanks.
Visa & Entry

Denmark is part of the US Visa Waiver Program. Danish citizens must obtain an ESTA (Electronic System for Travel Authorization) before travel. The ESTA costs $21, is valid for 2 years or until the passport expires, and allows stays of up to 90 days per visit. An e-passport with a biometric chip is required.

Getting to CPH

The Metro M2 line connects central Copenhagen (Kongens Nytorv, Christianshavn, Vanløse) to the airport in 15–16 minutes from Kongens Nytorv for DKK 36 (Rejsekort card). Trains run 24 hours, every 4 minutes at peak and every 6 minutes at night; one of the most frequent airport rail links in Europe. DSB regional trains also call at the airport station.The Øresund train connects directly to Malmö Central (Sweden) in 35 minutes from the airport; a cross-border connection unique among European airports. Taxis from the city centre cost DKK 250–350 (€33–47). Uber is available. Driving from Copenhagen takes 10–15 minutes via E20 motorway.

CPH–FAI Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Copenhagen to Fairbanks route.
Route details
Time difference-10 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: CPH
IATA / ICAOCPH / EKCH
TimezoneEurope/Copenhagen
Passengers/yr29.8M
Elevation17 ft / 5 m
Destination: FAI
IATA / ICAOFAI / PAFA
TimezoneAmerica/Anchorage
Passengers/yr1.1M
Elevation439 ft / 134 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CPH to FAI flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Seattle–Tacoma and Chicago O'Hare.
Fairbanks is 10 hours behind Copenhagen.
Yes, return flights from FAI to CPH are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Seattle–Tacoma and Chicago O'Hare. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.