There are 6 ways to get from Lexington to Fairbanks by car or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Covington, fly
best- Drive from Lexington to Covington (CVG)car
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane CVG - FAI
12h 23m$498–1,924Fly from Blue Grass Airport
cheapest- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane LEX - FAI
15h 11m$296–1,206Drive 3,809.9 mi
- Drive from Lexington to Fairbankscar 3,809.9 mi
2d 21h$652–941Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly
- Drive from Lexington to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane SDF - FAI
13h 24m$307–1,223Drive to Dayton, fly
- Drive from Lexington to Dayton-Airport-DAYcar
- Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane DAY - FAI
14h 41m$310–1,241Drive to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, fly
- Drive from Lexington to Columbus-Airport-CMHcar
- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane CMH - FAI
14h 32m$458–1,754
Covington (CVG) to Fairbanks (FAI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lexington to Fairbanks is to fly which costs $290 - $1,300 and takes 15h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Lexington to Fairbanks is to drive and fly which takes 12h 23m and costs $490 - $2,000.
The distance between Lexington and Fairbanks is 3154 miles. The road distance is 3832.2 miles.
It takes approximately 12h 23m to get from Lexington to Fairbanks, including transfers.
Fairbanks is 4h behind Lexington. It is currently 1:24 AM in Lexington and 9:24 PM in Fairbanks.
Yes, the driving distance between Lexington to Fairbanks is 3832 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 21h to drive from Lexington to Fairbanks.
There are 179+ hotels available in Fairbanks.
What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and Fairbanks, AK, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Fairbanks (FAI) 5 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Covington to Fairbanks via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,900
Flights from Covington to Fairbanks via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Fairbanks via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Fairbanks via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Fairbanks via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Fairbanks via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Dayton to Fairbanks via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Dayton to Fairbanks via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Fairbanks via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,700
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Fairbanks via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Covington to Fairbanks via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,900
Flights from Covington to Fairbanks via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Fairbanks via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Fairbanks via Atlanta, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Dayton to Fairbanks via Atlanta, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Fairbanks via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,700
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Fairbanks via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Covington to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Fairbanks via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Covington to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
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