Fairbanks to Anchorage (FAI–ANC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
FAI–ANC is served by 5 airlines with nonstop service. Hawaiian Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Empire Airlines Inc. lead the route. The flight covers 260 miles in approximately 1h 7m. Beyond nonstop, 4 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HA Hawaiian Airlines | 41 | 737, 73G, 73H | 1h07-1h13 | – | – | |
| AS Alaska Airlines | 35 | 739, 73G, 73H, 73J, E75 | 1h08-1h13 | Oneworld | – | |
| EM Empire Airlines Inc. | 5 | AT76 | 1h20 | – | – | |
| KO Alaska Central Express | 1 | – | – | – | – | |
| TNV TNV | 1 | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Anchorage from Fairbanks
| Metric | FAI→ANC | FYU→ANC |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from FAI | – | 142 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 5 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 81 | 2 |
| Flight time | 1h 7m | 1h 31m |
| Departure OTP | 36% | – |
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., Hawaiian Airlines, Alaska Central Express and TNV. With 81 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
FAI to ANC Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from FAI to ANC ranges from 1 hours 7 minutes to 1 hours 20 minutes. The route covers a distance of 260 miles (418 km). There are approximately 81 weekly flights outbound and 90 return, totaling 171 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
4 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 14 hours via JNU. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Fort Yukon (FYU).