There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Fairbanks by plane or train
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Fly from Edinburgh Airport
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane EDI - FAI
21h 40m$517–1,617Train to Glasgow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane GLA - FAI
23h 36m$521–1,662Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane ABZ - FAI
30h 48m$710–1,954Train to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane MAN - FAI
25h 49m$578–1,496Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane BHX - FAI
27h 42m$572–1,546
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Fairbanks (FAI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Fairbanks is to train and fly which costs $550 - $1,600 and takes 27h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Fairbanks is to fly which takes 21h 40m and costs $500 - $1,700.
The distance between Edinburgh and Fairbanks is 3927 miles.
It takes approximately 21h 40m to get from Edinburgh to Fairbanks, including transfers.
Fairbanks is 9h behind Edinburgh. It is currently 7:07 PM in Edinburgh and 10:07 AM in Fairbanks.
There are 173+ hotels available in Fairbanks.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Fairbanks, AK, USA?
United Airlines, Icelandair, and three other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Fairbanks (FAI) 3 times a day.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Fairbanks via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 1m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Fairbanks via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Fairbanks via Amsterdam Schiphol, Frankfurt, Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 46m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from Manchester Airport to Fairbanks via Frankfurt, Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 56m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,300
Flights from Manchester Airport to Fairbanks via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 13m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,300
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Fairbanks via Frankfurt, Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 41m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,300
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Fairbanks via Amsterdam Schiphol, Frankfurt, Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 46m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,300
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Fairbanks via Calgary, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 49m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Fairbanks via Dublin, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 19m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Fairbanks via Dublin, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 19m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
Flights from Manchester Airport to Fairbanks via Dublin, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 49m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Fairbanks via Dublin, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 19m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Fairbanks via Dublin, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 19m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Fairbanks via Dublin, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 19m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
Flights from Manchester Airport to Fairbanks via Dublin, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 49m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Fairbanks via Dublin, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 19m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Fairbanks via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $75–140
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–22
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–200
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $110–200
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $140–250
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
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