There are 7 ways to get from Fairbanks to Melbourne by plane or train
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Fly Fairbanks to Melbourne Airport
best- Fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane FAI - MEL
30h 4m$782–2,534Train to Anchorage International Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the train from Fairbanks to Anchoragetrain
- Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane ANC - MEL
41h 22m$1,221–4,061Fly Fairbanks to Avalon Airport, train
- Fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane FAI - AVV
- Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
33h 2m$1,018–3,424Train to Anchorage International Airport, fly to Avalon Airport, train
- Take the train from Fairbanks to Anchoragetrain
- Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane ANC - AVV
- Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
45h$1,357–4,551Fly Fairbanks to Bendigo Airport, train
- Fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Bendigo Airport (BXG)plane FAI - BXG
- Take the train from Bendigo Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
2d$1,025–3,531Fly Fairbanks to Albury, train
- Fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Albury (ABX)plane FAI - ABX
- Take the train from Albury Station to Southern Crosstrain
46h 35m$1,041–3,480Train to Anchorage International Airport, fly to Albury, train
- Take the train from Fairbanks to Anchoragetrain
- Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Albury (ABX)plane ANC - ABX
- Take the train from Albury Station to Southern Crosstrain
2d 1h$1,480–5,007
Fairbanks (FAI) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fairbanks to Melbourne is to fly which costs $750 - $2,600 and takes 30h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Fairbanks to Melbourne is to fly which takes 30h 4m and costs $750 - $2,600.
The distance between Fairbanks and Melbourne is 12825 km.
It takes approximately 30h 4m to get from Fairbanks to Melbourne, including transfers.
Melbourne is 18h ahead of Fairbanks. It is currently 1:32 PM in Fairbanks and 7:32 AM in Melbourne.
There are 5285+ hotels available in Melbourne.
What companies run services between Fairbanks, AK, USA and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Qantas, and two other airlines fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) 3 times a day.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Fairbanks to Melbourne Airport via Seattle, Honolulu, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
Flights from Fairbanks to Melbourne Airport via Anchorage International Airport, Honolulu, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 34m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–6,000
Flights from Fairbanks to Melbourne Airport via Seattle, Honolulu, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 22m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–6,500
Flights from Fairbanks to Melbourne Airport via Anchorage International Airport, Honolulu, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 44m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Honolulu, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 13m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–6,500
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Honolulu, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 23m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Fairbanks to Avalon Airport via Seattle, Honolulu, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 18m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Fairbanks to Avalon Airport via Seattle, Vancouver, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,300
Flights from Fairbanks to Avalon Airport via Anchorage International Airport, Honolulu, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 59m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Fairbanks to Avalon Airport via Anchorage International Airport, Honolulu, Nadi, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 29m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–8,000
Flights from Fairbanks to Avalon Airport via Anchorage International Airport, Honolulu, Nadi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 14m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–8,000
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Avalon Airport via Honolulu, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 38m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,400
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Avalon Airport via Honolulu, Nadi, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 8m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–9,000
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Avalon Airport via Honolulu, Nadi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 53m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–9,000
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Avalon Airport via Honolulu, Nadi, Gold Coast
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 8m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–9,000
Flights from Fairbanks to Bendigo Airport via Seattle, Honolulu, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 38m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
Flights from Fairbanks to Bendigo Airport via Anchorage International Airport, Honolulu, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
Flights from Fairbanks to Albury via Seattle, Honolulu, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 13m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,900
Flights from Fairbanks to Albury via Anchorage International Airport, Honolulu, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Albury via Honolulu, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 33m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,000
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Albury via Honolulu, Nadi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 3m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–8,000
- Phone
- +1 800 544 0552
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alaska Railroad
Train from Fairbanks to Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $240–774
- Website
- Alaska Railroad
- Schedules at
- Alaska Railroad Schedules
- Adventure Class Adult
- $240–420
- Goldstar Service Adult
- $774
Train from Fairbanks to Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $240–774
- Website
- Alaska Railroad
- Schedules at
- Alaska Railroad Schedules
- Adventure Class Adult
- $240–420
- Goldstar Service Adult
- $774
Train from Fairbanks to Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $240–774
- Website
- Alaska Railroad
- Schedules at
- Alaska Railroad Schedules
- Adventure Class Adult
- $240–420
- Goldstar Service Adult
- $774
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