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There are 7 ways to get from Fairbanks to Melbourne by plane or train

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  1. Fly Fairbanks to Melbourne Airport

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    1. Fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane FAI - MEL
    28h 45m
    $932–2,734

  2. Train to Anchorage International Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    1. Take the train from Fairbanks to Anchoragetrain train
    2. Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane ANC - MEL
    35h 45m
    $1,157–3,863

  3. Fly Fairbanks to Avalon Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane plane FAI - AVV
    2. Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    39h 1m
    $1,416–3,718

  4. Train to Anchorage International Airport, fly to Avalon Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Fairbanks to Anchoragetrain train
    2. Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane plane ANC - AVV
    3. Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    43h 18m
    $1,691–4,747

  5. Fly Fairbanks to Bendigo Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Bendigo Airport (BXG)plane plane FAI - BXG
    2. Take the train from Bendigo Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    2d 11h
    $1,222–3,724

  6. Fly Fairbanks to Albury, train

    1. Fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Albury (ABX)plane plane FAI - ABX
    2. Take the train from Albury Station to Southern Crosstrain train
    40h 11m
    $1,241–3,280

  7. Train to Anchorage International Airport, fly to Albury, train

    1. Take the train from Fairbanks to Anchoragetrain train
    2. Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Albury (ABX)plane plane ANC - ABX
    3. Take the train from Albury Station to Southern Crosstrain train
    44h 21m
    $1,516–4,309

Fairbanks (FAI) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration30h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$914Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Fairbanks to Melbourne.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 12,825.3 km
  • Duration: 28h 45m

What companies run services between Fairbanks, AK, USA and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?

Alaska Airlines, Inc., Japan Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) twice daily.

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