There are 7 ways to get from Fairbanks Airport (FAI) to Seattle by plane, car, shuttle, or train
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Fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
best- Fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane FAI - SEA
4h 43m$300–543Fly to Paine Field County Airport
cheapest- Fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Paine Field County Airport (PAE)plane FAI - PAE
11h 47m$123–488Drive 2,148.9 mi
- Drive from Fairbanks-Airport-FAI to Seattlecar 2,148.9 mi
42h 32m$393–567Fly to Bellingham International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Bellingham International Airport (BLI)plane FAI - BLI
- Take a shuttle bus from Bellingham Airport to Seattle, WA - Convention Center
9h 6m$142–524Fly to Wenatchee, train
- Fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Wenatchee (EAT)plane FAI - EAT
- Take the train from Wenatchee Amtrak to Seattletrain
12h 9m$138–493Fly to King County International Airport
- Fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to King County International Airport (BFI)plane FAI - BFI
8h 5m$247–989Fly to Portland International Airport, train
- Fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane FAI - PDX
- Take the train from Portland to Seattletrain
10h 55m$183–637
Fairbanks (FAI) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fairbanks Airport (FAI) to Seattle is to fly and train which costs $130 - $500 and takes 12h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Fairbanks Airport (FAI) to Seattle is to fly which takes 4h 43m and costs $300 - $550.
The distance between Fairbanks Airport (FAI) and Seattle is 1556 miles. The road distance is 2161.4 miles.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Fairbanks Airport (FAI) to Seattle, including transfers.
Seattle is 1h ahead of Fairbanks Airport (FAI). It is currently 3:52 PM in Fairbanks Airport (FAI) and 4:52 PM in Seattle.
Yes, the driving distance between Fairbanks Airport (FAI) to Seattle is 2161 miles. It takes approximately 42h 32m to drive from Fairbanks Airport (FAI) to Seattle.
There are 1316+ hotels available in Seattle.
What companies run services between Fairbanks Airport (FAI), USA and Seattle, WA, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Delta fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) every 2 hours.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Fairbanks to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–550
Flights from Fairbanks to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–550
Flights from Fairbanks to Bellingham International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–800
Flights from Fairbanks to Bellingham International Airport via Anchorage, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Fairbanks to Paine Field County Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–750
Flights from Fairbanks to Paine Field County Airport via Anchorage, Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 57m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Fairbanks to Wenatchee via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–650
Flights from Fairbanks to Wenatchee via Anchorage, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Fairbanks to Portland International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Fairbanks to Portland International Airport via Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Fairbanks to King County International Airport via Anchorage, Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,600
Flights from Fairbanks to King County International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,600
Flights from Fairbanks to King County International Airport via Denver, Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Fairbanks to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Fairbanks to Portland International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Wenatchee Amtrak to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 866-235-5247
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bellair Airporter
Shuttle from Bellingham Airport to Seattle, WA - Convention Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Bellair Airporter
- Schedules at
- Airporter Schedules
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