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How to get fromSeattle to Fairbanks, AKby plane, car, or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Seattle to Fairbanks, AK by plane, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

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    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane plane SEA - FAI
    8h 15m
    $510–1,310

  2. Fly from Paine Field County Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Paine Field County Airport (PAE) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane plane PAE - FAI
    12h 45m
    $242–982

  3. Drive 2,145.2 mi

    1. Drive from Seattle to Fairbanks, AKcar car 2,145.2 mi
    42h 24m
    $392–566

  4. Shuttle to Bellingham International Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Seattle, WA - Convention Center to Bellingham Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane plane BLI - FAI
    12h 13m
    $275–1,163

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Fairbanks (FAI) flights

Calendar77Weekly Planes
Duration4h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$142Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,558.7 mi
  • Duration: 8h 15m

What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Fairbanks, AK, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Delta fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Fairbanks (FAI) every 2 hours.

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