There are 3 ways to get from Kansas City to Fairbanks by plane, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Kansas City
best- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane MCI - FAI
13h 3m$394–1,504Drive 3,372 mi
- Drive from Kansas City to Fairbankscar 3,372 mi
2d 13h$616–889Bus to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Wichita Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane ICT - FAI
16h 16m$499–1,793
Kansas City (MCI) to Fairbanks (FAI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kansas City to Fairbanks is to drive which costs $600 - $900 and takes 2 days 13h.
The fastest way to get from Kansas City to Fairbanks is to fly which takes 13h 3m and costs $390 - $1,500.
The distance between Kansas City and Fairbanks is 2787 miles. The road distance is 3391.7 miles.
It takes approximately 13h 3m to get from Kansas City to Fairbanks, including transfers.
Fairbanks is 3h behind Kansas City. It is currently 4:45 PM in Kansas City and 1:45 PM in Fairbanks.
Yes, the driving distance between Kansas City to Fairbanks is 3392 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 13h to drive from Kansas City to Fairbanks.
There are 180+ hotels available in Fairbanks.
What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Fairbanks, AK, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Delta, and United Airlines fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Fairbanks (FAI) 5 times a day.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Kansas City to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kansas City to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Kansas City to Fairbanks via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 22m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Kansas City to Fairbanks via Salt Lake City, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 36m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Fairbanks via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Kansas City to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Fairbanks via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kansas City to Fairbanks via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Fairbanks via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,800
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Wichita Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Wichita Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Wichita Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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