What is the cheapest way to get from Washington to Fairbanks?

The cheapest way to get from Washington to Fairbanks is to subway and fly which costs $320 - $1,200 and takes 14h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Washington to Fairbanks?

The fastest way to get from Washington to Fairbanks is to fly which takes 13h 30m and costs $500 - $1,800.

How far is it from Washington to Fairbanks?

The distance between Washington and Fairbanks is 3308 miles. The road distance is 4157.8 miles.

How long does it take to get from Washington to Fairbanks?

It takes approximately 13h 30m to get from Washington to Fairbanks, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Washington and Fairbanks?

Fairbanks is 4h behind Washington. It is currently 2:52 AM in Washington and 10:52 PM in Fairbanks.

Can I drive from Washington to Fairbanks?

Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Fairbanks is 4158 miles. It takes approximately 3 days 2h to drive from Washington to Fairbanks.

Where can I stay near Fairbanks?

There are 179+ hotels available in Fairbanks.

Washington to Fairbanks - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, car, and subway

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There are 5 ways to get from Washington to Fairbanks by plane, car, subway, or train

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Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best
1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane DCA - FAI
13h 30m
$525–1,741
Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
cheapest
1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane IAD - FAI
14h 51m
$326–1,107
Drive 4,133.7 mi
1. Drive from Washington to Fairbankscar 4,133.7 mi
3d 2h
$755–1,090
Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane BWI - FAI
15h 26m
$376–1,849
Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane PHL - FAI
16h 27m
$482–1,583

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Fairbanks (FAI) flights

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12h 38mAverage Duration

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Distance: 3,289.1 mi
Duration: 13h 30m

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Fairbanks, AK, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Delta fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Fairbanks (FAI) 5 times a day.

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