What is the cheapest way to get from Fairbanks to California?

The cheapest way to get from Fairbanks to California is to fly which costs $130 - $490 and takes 10h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Fairbanks to California?

The fastest way to get from Fairbanks to California is to fly which takes 9h 47m and costs $260 - $1,200.

How far is it from Fairbanks to California?

The distance between Fairbanks and California is 2126 miles. The road distance is 3298.1 miles.

How long does it take to get from Fairbanks to California?

It takes approximately 9h 57m to get from Fairbanks to California, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Fairbanks and California?

California is 1h ahead of Fairbanks. It is currently 9:51 PM in Fairbanks and 10:51 PM in California.

Can I drive from Fairbanks to California?

Yes, the driving distance between Fairbanks to California is 3298 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 13h to drive from Fairbanks to California.

Where can I stay near California?

There are 2743+ hotels available in California.

Fairbanks to California - 7 ways to travel via plane, and car

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Fly to Sacramento International Airport
best
1. Fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane FAI - SMF
9h 57m
$195–758
Fly to San Francisco International Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane FAI - SFO
10h 9m
$134–488
Drive 3,279 mi
1. Drive from Fairbanks to Los Angelescar 3,279 mi
2d 13h
$599–865
Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
1. Fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane FAI - SJC
9h 59m
$189–760
Fly to Oakland International Airport
1. Fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane FAI - OAK
9h 47m
$267–1,111
Fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport
1. Fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane FAI - FAT
11h 5m
$164–655
Fly to San Diego International Airport
1. Fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane FAI - SAN
10h 38m
$215–859

Fairbanks (FAI) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) flights

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8h 47mAverage Duration

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Distance: 2,113.4 mi
Duration: 9h 57m

What companies run services between Fairbanks, AK, USA and California, USA?

Delta, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and United Airlines fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) every 4 hours.

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