Edmonton to Fairbanks (YEG–EIL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,403 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
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Edmonton to Fairbanks
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
1,403 mi 3h 30m nonstop -2h behind

YEG–EIL has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators.

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Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
YEG → EIL
75%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
75%
Return
EIL → YEG
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. YEG delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Fairbanks is 2 hours behind Edmonton.
YEG: MDT · EIL: AKDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Edmonton, it's 4:00 PM in Fairbanks.
Distance & Flight Time
1,403 mi / 2,257 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 30m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Canadian citizens do not need a visa or ESTA to enter the United States for tourism or business stays up to 6 months. A valid Canadian passport is required for air travel. Land and sea crossings also accept a NEXUS card, enhanced driver's license, or FAST card. At the border, officers determine the length of stay and may ask for proof of ties to Canada and a return plan.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Facts

YEG–EIL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Edmonton to Fairbanks route.
Route details
Distance1,403 mi / 2,257 km
Flight time3h 30m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out
Origin: YEG
Full nameEdmonton International Airport
IATA / ICAOYEG / CYEG
TimezoneAmerica/Edmonton
Passengers/yr8.5M
Elevation2,373 ft / 723 m
Destination: EIL
Full nameEielson Air Force Base
IATA / ICAOEIL / PAEI
TimezoneAmerica/Anchorage
Elevation547 ft / 167 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YEG to EIL flights.
Nonstop flights from Edmonton International Airport to Eielson Air Force Base take about 3h 30m gate to gate. The route covers 1,403 miles.
Fairbanks is 2 hours behind Edmonton.
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 YEG to EIL

Edmonton International Airport (YEG) and Eielson Air Force Base (EIL) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

YEG to EIL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YEG to EIL is about 3 hours 30 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,403 miles (2,257 km).