There are 3 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
27h 9m$619–2,121Fly 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$859–2,834Drive to Orange Airport, fly to Fairbanks
- Drive from Sydney to Orange-Airport-OAGcar
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane OAG - FAI
31h 4m$886–3,250
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Fairbanks (FAI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Fairbanks is to fly which costs $600 - $2,200 and takes 27h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Fairbanks is to fly which takes 27h 9m and costs $600 - $2,200.
The distance between Sydney and Fairbanks is 7630 miles.
It takes approximately 27h 9m to get from Sydney to Fairbanks, including transfers.
Fairbanks is 19h behind Sydney. It is currently 12:54 AM in Sydney and 5:54 AM in Fairbanks.
There are 184+ hotels available in Fairbanks.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Fairbanks, AK, USA?
American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and four other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Fairbanks (FAI) 5 times a day.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Fairbanks via Los Angeles, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 34m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Fairbanks via Los Angeles, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Fairbanks via Honolulu, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 29m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Fairbanks via Las Vegas, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 42m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Fairbanks via Vancouver, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 44m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
Flights from Orange Airport to Fairbanks via Sydney International Airport, Vancouver, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 3m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,200
Flights from Orange Airport to Fairbanks via Sydney International Airport, Honolulu, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 29m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
- Phone
- +1 800 544 0552
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alaska Railroad
Train from Anchorage to Fairbanks
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $180–577
- Website
- Alaska Railroad
- Schedules at
- Alaska Railroad Schedules
- Adventure Class Adult
- $180–300
- Goldstar Service Adult
- $577
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