Fairbanks to Las Vegas (FAI–LAS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Fairbanks to Las Vegas
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
2,396 mi 4h 53m nonstop +1h ahead 11 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between FAI and LAS, connecting options are available through 11 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for FAI to LAS.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
11
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
521
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.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Las Vegas is 1 hour ahead of Fairbanks.
FAI: AKDT · LAS: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Fairbanks, it's 7:00 PM in Las Vegas.
Distance & Flight Time
2,396 mi / 3,856 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 53m.
Getting from LAS

Taxis and ride-shares dominate ground transport. A metered taxi to the Strip costs $20–30; to downtown Las Vegas ("Fremont Street area"), $20–25. Ride-shares are comparable or slightly cheaper.Hotel casino shuttles serve major properties. No rail connects the airport to the Strip. Rental car facilities are at the CONRAC facility adjacent to the terminals, accessible by shuttle. Tunnel project (LVCC Loop) does not serve the airport.

Las Vegas Climate

Hot desert climate. Summers are intensely hot (38–45°C) with low humidity. Heat itself rarely disrupts flights, but monsoonal afternoon thunderstorms from July through September can produce brief but severe delays. Microbursts and lightning strikes ground aircraft quickly.

Winters are mild and sunny (5–15°C) with rare frost. Snow is unusual but possible in January and February. Spring dust storms (haboobs) can reduce visibility rapidly. The airport sits at 2,181 feet; thin air affects aircraft performance on extremely hot days.

Check current weather forecasts before travel.
Facts

FAI–LAS Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Fairbanks to Las Vegas route.
Route details
Distance2,396 mi / 3,856 km
Flight time4h 53m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connections11 hubs
Origin: FAI
Full nameFairbanks International Airport
IATA / ICAOFAI / PAFA
TimezoneAmerica/Anchorage
Passengers/yr1.1M
Elevation439 ft / 134 m
Destination: LAS
Full nameHarry Reid International Airport
IATA / ICAOLAS / KLAS
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr58.4M
Elevation2,181 ft / 665 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about FAI to LAS flights.
Nonstop flights from Fairbanks International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport take approximately 4h 53m. The route covers 2,396 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through SLC, PDX, SFO, RFD, EWR, JFK, ANC, SEA, DEN, ORD and MIA. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Las Vegas is 1 hour ahead of Fairbanks.
Yes, return flights from LAS to FAI 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.

Flights from FAI to LAS

Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

FAI to LAS Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from FAI to LAS ranges from 4 hours 53 minutes. The route covers a distance of 2,396 miles (3,856 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

11 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via SLC. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.