There are 5 ways to get from Fairbanks to Cedar Falls by plane or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, drive
best- Fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane FAI - CID
- Drive from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Cedar Fallscar
12h 51m$205–822Fly to Rochester, drive
cheapest- Fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Rochester (RST)plane FAI - RST
- Drive from Rochester-Airport-RST to Cedar Fallscar
13h 48m$202–783Drive 3,238.4 mi
- Drive from Fairbanks to Cedar Fallscar 3,238.4 mi
2d 11h$573–827Fly to Waterloo Municipal Airport
- Fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane FAI - ALO
16h 43m$228–873Fly to Mason City, drive
- Fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Mason City (MCW)plane FAI - MCW
- Drive from Mason-City-Airport-MCW to Cedar Fallscar
12h 44m$228–876
Fairbanks (FAI) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fairbanks to Cedar Falls is to fly and drive which costs $200 - $800 and takes 13h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Fairbanks to Cedar Falls is to fly and drive which takes 12h 44m and costs $220 - $900.
The distance between Fairbanks and Cedar Falls is 2767 miles. The road distance is 3257.3 miles.
It takes approximately 12h 51m to get from Fairbanks to Cedar Falls, including transfers.
Cedar Falls is 3h ahead of Fairbanks. It is currently 1:43 AM in Fairbanks and 4:43 AM in Cedar Falls.
Yes, the driving distance between Fairbanks to Cedar Falls is 3257 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 11h to drive from Fairbanks to Cedar Falls.
There are 45+ hotels available in Cedar Falls.
What companies run services between Fairbanks, AK, USA and Cedar Falls, IA, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) every 4 hours.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Fairbanks to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Fairbanks to Waterloo Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 18m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Fairbanks to Waterloo Municipal Airport via Anchorage, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 46m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Fairbanks to Waterloo Municipal Airport via Seattle, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Fairbanks to Waterloo Municipal Airport via Minneapolis, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 8m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Fairbanks to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Fairbanks to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Fairbanks to Mason City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Fairbanks to Mason City via Denver, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 18m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Fairbanks to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Fairbanks to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Seattle, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 26m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Fairbanks to Rochester via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Fairbanks to Rochester via Seattle, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
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