What is the cheapest way to get from Raleigh to Fairbanks?

The cheapest way to get from Raleigh to Fairbanks is to fly which costs $380 - $1,500 and takes 13h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Raleigh to Fairbanks?

The fastest way to get from Raleigh to Fairbanks is to fly which takes 13h 48m and costs $380 - $1,500.

How far is it from Raleigh to Fairbanks?

The distance between Raleigh and Fairbanks is 3445 miles. The road distance is 4260.1 miles.

How long does it take to get from Raleigh to Fairbanks?

It takes approximately 13h 48m to get from Raleigh to Fairbanks, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Raleigh and Fairbanks?

Fairbanks is 4h behind Raleigh. It is currently 8:13 AM in Raleigh and 4:13 AM in Fairbanks.

Can I drive from Raleigh to Fairbanks?

Yes, the driving distance between Raleigh to Fairbanks is 4260 miles. It takes approximately 3 days 4h to drive from Raleigh to Fairbanks.

Where can I stay near Fairbanks?

There are 178+ hotels available in Fairbanks.

Raleigh to Fairbanks - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, car, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Raleigh to Fairbanks by plane, car, bus, or train

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Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport
best
1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane RDU - FAI
13h 48m
$386–1,406
Bus to Fayetteville Municipal Airport, fly
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane FAY - FAI
18h 49m
$350–1,341
Drive 4,235.4 mi
1. Drive from Raleigh to Fairbankscar 4,235.4 mi
3d 4h
$724–1,046
Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane CLT - FAI
18h 12m
$455–1,555
Bus to Richmond International Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Richmondbus
2. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane RIC - FAI
18h 2m
$379–1,445

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Fairbanks (FAI) flights

29Weekly Planes

10h 52mAverage Duration

$330Cheapest Price

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Distance: 3,424.8 mi
Duration: 13h 48m

What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Fairbanks, AK, USA?

Delta, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Fairbanks (FAI) 4 times a day.

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