There are 5 ways to get from Lexington to Fairbanks by car or plane
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Drive to Covington, fly
best- Drive from Lexington to Covington (CVG)car
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane CVG - FAI
12h 23m$389–1,526Fly from Blue Grass Airport
cheapest- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane LEX - FAI
15h 4m$266–1,106Drive 3,809.9 mi
- Drive from Lexington to Fairbankscar 3,809.9 mi
2d 21h$696–1,005Drive 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 44m$368–1,425Drive to Dayton, fly
- Drive from Lexington to Dayton-Airport-DAYcar
- Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane DAY - FAI
14h 31m$282–1,144
Covington (CVG) to Fairbanks (FAI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lexington to Fairbanks is to fly which costs $260 - $1,200 and takes 15h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Lexington to Fairbanks is to drive and fly which takes 12h 23m and costs $380 - $1,600.
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 9:14 PM in Lexington and 5:14 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 184+ hotels available in Fairbanks.
What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and Fairbanks, AK, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Fairbanks (FAI) every 4 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Covington to Fairbanks via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from Covington to Fairbanks via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,700
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Fairbanks via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Fairbanks via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Fairbanks via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Fairbanks via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Dayton to Fairbanks via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Dayton to Fairbanks via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
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