Fairbanks to Anchorage (FAI–ANC) — 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.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
FAI–ANC is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. Alaska Airlines, Empire Airlines Inc. and Ryan Air (USA) lead the route. The flight covers 260 miles in approximately 1h 7m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AS Alaska Airlines Also: DE, HA | 82 | 739, 73G, 73H, 7M8, 7M9, B39M, E75, E75L | 1h03-1h11 | Oneworld | DE, HA | |
| EM Empire Airlines Inc. | 5 | AT76 | 1h20 | – | – | |
| 7S Ryan Air (USA) | 1 | – | – | – | – | |
| TNV TNV | 1 | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Anchorage from Fairbanks
| Metric | FAI→ANC | FYU→ANC | GKN→ANC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from FAI | – | 142 mi | 198 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 94 | – | 1 |
| Flight time | 1h 7m | 1h 35m | 0h 50m |
| Departure OTP | 100% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
FAI: AKDT · ANC: AKDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Fairbanks, it's 6:00 PM in Anchorage.
FAI–ANC Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from FAI to ANC
Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) are connected by nonstop service from Alaska Airlines, Empire Airlines Inc. and Ryan Air (USA). With 94 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
FAI to ANC Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from FAI to ANC is about 1 hours 7 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 260 miles (418 km). There are approximately 94 weekly flights outbound and 99 return, totaling 193 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Seattle–Tacoma, Portland and Minneapolis–Saint Paul. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Fort Yukon (FYU) and Gulkana (GKN).