There are 4 ways to get from Sydney to Fairbanks by plane, train, or car
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Fly Sydney International Airport to Fairbanks
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane SYD - FAI
26h 54m$717–2,420Fly Sydney International Airport to Healy Lake Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Healy Lake Airport (HKB)plane SYD - HKB
- Take the train from Healy to Fairbankstrain
39h 21m$698–2,406Fly Sydney International Airport to Anchorage International Airport, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane SYD - ANC
- Take the train from Anchorage to Fairbankstrain
36h 20m$1,135–3,768Drive to Orange Airport, fly to Fairbanks
- Drive from Sydney to Orange-Airport-OAGcar
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane OAG - FAI
32h 57m$936–3,150
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Fairbanks (FAI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Fairbanks is to fly which costs $700 - $2,500 and takes 26h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Fairbanks is to fly which takes 26h 54m and costs $700 - $2,500.
The distance between Sydney and Fairbanks is 7630 miles.
It takes approximately 26h 54m to get from Sydney to Fairbanks, including transfers.
Fairbanks is 18h behind Sydney. It is currently 10:55 AM in Sydney and 4:55 PM in Fairbanks.
There are 177+ hotels available in Fairbanks.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Fairbanks, AK, USA?
Qantas, Delta, and four other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Fairbanks (FAI) 4 times a day.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Fairbanks via Los Angeles, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Fairbanks via Honolulu, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 34m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Fairbanks via Las Vegas, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 59m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Fairbanks via Vancouver, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Fairbanks via San Francisco, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,900
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 26m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,000
Flights from Orange Airport to Fairbanks via Sydney International Airport, San Francisco, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 33m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Orange Airport to Fairbanks via Sydney International Airport, Honolulu, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 44m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Orange Airport to Fairbanks via Sydney International Airport, Vancouver, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 11m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
- Website
- wrightairservice.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Healy Lake Airport via San Francisco, Seattle, Fairbanks
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Healy Lake Airport via Vancouver, Seattle, Fairbanks
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 20m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Healy Lake Airport via Honolulu, Anchorage International Airport, Fairbanks
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 35m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 18m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,900
- Phone
- +1 800 544 0552
- [email protected]
- Website
- alaskarailroad.com
Train from Anchorage to Fairbanks
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $170–553
- Website
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com/ride-a-train/schedules
- Adventure Class Adult
- $170–300
- Goldstar Service Adult
- $553
Train from Healy to Fairbanks
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $85–283
- Website
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com/ride-a-train/schedules
- Adventure Class Adult
- $85–190
- Goldstar Service Adult
- $283
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