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How to get fromSydney Airport (SYD) to Fairbanksby plane, train, car ferry, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Fairbanks by plane, train, car ferry, or car

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  1. Fly to Fairbanks

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane plane SYD - FAI
    24h 31m
    $744–2,387

  2. Fly to Healy Lake Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Healy Lake Airport (HKB)plane plane SYD - HKB
    2. Take the train from Healy to Fairbankstrain train
    36h 58m
    $641–2,079

  3. Fly to Anchorage International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane plane SYD - ANC
    2. Take the train from Anchorage to Fairbankstrain train
    33h 57m
    $1,013–3,270

  4. Fly to Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport, car ferry, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport (CDV)plane plane SYD - CDV
    2. Take the carferry from Cordova to Whittiercarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Whittier to Anchoragetrain train
    4. Take the train from Anchorage to Fairbankstrain train
    2d 13h
    $848–2,719

  5. Fly to Dawson City Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Dawson City Airport (YDA)plane plane SYD - YDA
    2. Drive from Dawson City Airport (YDA) to Fairbankscar car
    39h 14m
    $931–2,768

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Fairbanks (FAI) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration25h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$739Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,578.5 mi
  • Duration: 24h 31m

What companies run services between Sydney Airport (SYD), Australia and Fairbanks, AK, USA?

Qantas, Delta, and three other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Fairbanks (FAI) 5 times a day.

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