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How to get fromFairbanks to Chicagoby plane, car, or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Fairbanks to Chicago by plane, car, or train

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  1. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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    1. Fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane FAI - ORD
    9h 13m
    $185–709

  2. Drive 3,449.2 mi

    1. Drive from Fairbanks to Chicagocar car 3,449.2 mi
    2d 14h
    $630–910

  3. Fly to South Bend, train

    1. Fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to South Bend (SBN)plane plane FAI - SBN
    2. Take the train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.train train
    14h 7m
    $346–1,319

Fairbanks (FAI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar47Weekly Planes
Duration9h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$183Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,805.6 mi
  • Duration: 9h 13m

What companies run services between Fairbanks, AK, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

United Airlines, Delta, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) every 4 hours.

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