There are 5 ways to get from Orange County to Fairbanks by plane, car, or train
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Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County
best- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane SNA - FAI
10h 6m$283–1,138Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane LAX - FAI
12h 46m$252–990Drive 3,311.7 mi
- Drive from Orange County to Fairbankscar 3,311.7 mi
2d 14h$605–873Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly
- Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane BUR - FAI
13h 30m$331–1,237Fly from Long Beach Airport
- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane LGB - FAI
14h 41m$354–1,318
John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Fairbanks (FAI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Orange County to Fairbanks is to train and fly which costs $250 - $1,000 and takes 12h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Orange County to Fairbanks is to fly which takes 10h 6m and costs $280 - $1,200.
The distance between Orange County and Fairbanks is 2524 miles. The road distance is 3331 miles.
It takes approximately 10h 6m to get from Orange County to Fairbanks, including transfers.
Fairbanks is 1h behind Orange County. It is currently 5:13 PM in Orange County and 4:13 PM in Fairbanks.
Yes, the driving distance between Orange County to Fairbanks is 3331 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 14h to drive from Orange County to Fairbanks.
There are 162+ hotels available in Fairbanks.
What companies run services between Orange County, CA, USA and Fairbanks, AK, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Delta fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Fairbanks (FAI) every 4 hours.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fairbanks via Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Ana to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–23
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Ana to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–23
- Website
- Amtrak
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