There are 3 ways to get from Denver to Fairbanks by plane, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Denver
best- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane DEN - FAI
9h 44m$216–843Drive 3,060.3 mi
- Drive from Denver to Fairbankscar 3,060.3 mi
2d 7h$559–807Bus to Colorado Springs Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Denver, CO to Colorado Springs, CObus
- Fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane COS - FAI
13h 39m$241–924
Denver (DEN) to Fairbanks (FAI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Denver to Fairbanks is to fly which costs $210 - $850 and takes 9h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Denver to Fairbanks is to fly which takes 9h 44m and costs $210 - $850.
The distance between Denver and Fairbanks is 2476 miles. The road distance is 3078.1 miles.
It takes approximately 9h 44m to get from Denver to Fairbanks, including transfers.
Fairbanks is 2h behind Denver. It is currently 4:26 AM in Denver and 2:26 AM in Fairbanks.
Yes, the driving distance between Denver to Fairbanks is 3078 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 7h to drive from Denver to Fairbanks.
There are 185+ hotels available in Fairbanks.
What companies run services between Denver, CO, USA and Fairbanks, AK, USA?
United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and Delta fly from Denver (DEN) to Fairbanks (FAI) every 4 hours.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Denver to Fairbanks via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Denver to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Denver to Fairbanks via Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Denver to Fairbanks
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Fairbanks via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Fairbanks via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Denver to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Denver to Fairbanks via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Fairbanks via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 58m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
- Phone
- +1 719-348-5562
- [email protected]
- Website
- eccog.com
Bus from Denver, CO to Colorado Springs, CO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Schedules at
- eccog.com
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