There are 5 ways to get from Santa Ana to Fairbanks by plane, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County
best- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane SNA - FAI
10h 4m$292–1,037Train 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 38m$252–940Drive 3,311.8 mi
- Drive from Santa Ana to Fairbankscar 3,311.8 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
14h 20m$341–1,337Fly from Long Beach Airport
- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane LGB - FAI
15h 5m$324–1,218
John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Fairbanks (FAI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Ana to Fairbanks is to train and fly which costs $250 - $950 and takes 12h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Ana to Fairbanks is to fly which takes 10h 4m and costs $290 - $1,100.
The distance between Santa Ana and Fairbanks is 2524 miles. The road distance is 3331.2 miles.
It takes approximately 10h 4m to get from Santa Ana to Fairbanks, including transfers.
Fairbanks is 1h behind Santa Ana. It is currently 4:50 PM in Santa Ana and 3:50 PM in Fairbanks.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Ana to Fairbanks is 3331 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 14h to drive from Santa Ana to Fairbanks.
There are 177+ hotels available in Fairbanks.
What companies run services between Santa Ana, CA, USA and Fairbanks, AK, USA?
Delta and Alaska Airlines, Inc. 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 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fairbanks via Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 6m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fairbanks via San Francisco, Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 58m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
- 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
- $260–1,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Santa Ana to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Santa Ana to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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