What is the cheapest way to get from San Diego to Fairbanks?

The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Fairbanks is to fly which costs $250 - $950 and takes 10h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from San Diego to Fairbanks?

The fastest way to get from San Diego to Fairbanks is to fly which takes 10h 5m and costs $250 - $950.

How far is it from San Diego to Fairbanks?

The distance between San Diego and Fairbanks is 2593 miles. The road distance is 3419.7 miles.

How long does it take to get from San Diego to Fairbanks?

It takes approximately 10h 5m to get from San Diego to Fairbanks, including transfers.

What is the time difference between San Diego and Fairbanks?

Fairbanks is 1h behind San Diego. It is currently 8:24 AM in San Diego and 7:24 AM in Fairbanks.

Can I drive from San Diego to Fairbanks?

Yes, the driving distance between San Diego to Fairbanks is 3420 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 15h to drive from San Diego to Fairbanks.

Where can I stay near Fairbanks?

There are 166+ hotels available in Fairbanks.

San Diego to Fairbanks - 2 ways to travel via plane, and car

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There are 2 ways to get from San Diego to Fairbanks by plane or car

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1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane SAN - FAI
10h 5m
$250–931
Drive 3,399.8 mi
1. Drive from San Diego to Fairbankscar 3,399.8 mi
2d 15h
$621–897

San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Fairbanks (FAI) flights

46Weekly Planes

8h 37mAverage Duration

$245Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,578.3 mi
Duration: 10h 5m

What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Fairbanks, AK, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Delta fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Fairbanks (FAI) every 4 hours.

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