How long does it take to fly to Fairbanks?

The flight from Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks depends on which airports you’re departing and arriving from and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Baltimore (a popular airport in Washington, D.C.) to Fairbanks (the most popular airport in Fairbanks), then the flight time is 10h 41m on average. If you fly from Washington, D.C. (another popular airport in Washington, D.C.) to Fairbanks, then the average flight time is 10h 41m.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks?

Delta, Alaska Airlines, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks

What airlines fly to Fairbanks?

Alaska Airlines, Delta and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Fairbanks from Washington, D.C. according to our data. Alaska Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 52% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Fairbanks. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Fairbanks on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks Airport?

Prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks Airport?

There are 3 operators available for flights from Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks Airport as of August 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Fairbanks Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Fairbanks Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Fairbanks Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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11:46 am - 1:51 amBWI Baltimore/Washington-FAI Fairbanks

18h 05m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl

5:30 am - 11:09 pmFAI Fairbanks-BWI Baltimore/Washington

13h 39m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Charlotte Douglas

$505American Airlines

Thu, Nov 5 - Wed, Nov 11

11:55 am - 1:37 amBWI Baltimore/Washington-FAI Fairbanks

17h 42m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Seattle/Tacoma Intl

4:06 pm - 11:01 amFAI Fairbanks-BWI Baltimore/Washington

14h 55m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$505American Airlines

Wed, Oct 7 - Tue, Oct 13

7:02 am - 9:36 pmBWI Baltimore/Washington-FAI Fairbanks

18h 34m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

5:35 am - 5:20 amFAI Fairbanks-BWI Baltimore/Washington

19h 45m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$509Alaska Airlines

Sat, Oct 17 - Sun, Oct 18

7:02 am - 9:36 pmBWI Baltimore/Washington-FAI Fairbanks

18h 34m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

8:08 am - 5:20 amFAI Fairbanks-BWI Baltimore/Washington

17h 12m2 stops Anchorage Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$512Alaska Airlines

Sat, Oct 17 - Sun, Oct 18

7:30 am - 12:15 amBWI Baltimore/Washington-FAI Fairbanks

20h 45m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Seattle/Tacoma Intl

1:30 am - 11:46 pmFAI Fairbanks-BWI Baltimore/Washington

18h 16m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Minneapolis St Paul

$514Delta

Fri, Jan 8 - Sun, Jan 10

7:02 am - 3:08 pmBWI Baltimore/Washington-FAI Fairbanks

12h 06m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

5:36 am - 5:20 amFAI Fairbanks-BWI Baltimore/Washington

19h 44m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$514Alaska Airlines

Fri, Oct 16 - Mon, Oct 19

7:30 am - 12:45 amBWI Baltimore/Washington-FAI Fairbanks

21h 15m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Seattle/Tacoma Intl

1:50 am - 11:23 pmFAI Fairbanks-BWI Baltimore/Washington

17h 33m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Minneapolis St Paul

$525Delta

Sat, Oct 17 - Mon, Oct 19

5:00 am - 3:08 pmBWI Baltimore/Washington-FAI Fairbanks

14h 08m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Seattle/Tacoma Intl

1:17 am - 7:26 pmFAI Fairbanks-BWI Baltimore/Washington

14h 09m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

$525American Airlines

Fri, Oct 16 - Mon, Oct 19

10:30 am - 7:16 pmDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-FAI Fairbanks

12h 46m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

8:22 pm - 9:59 amFAI Fairbanks-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

9h 37m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$582United Airlines

Thu, Sep 10 - Sun, Sep 20

1:10 pm - 7:16 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-FAI Fairbanks

10h 06m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

8:22 pm - 11:49 amFAI Fairbanks-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

11h 27m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$582United Airlines

Wed, Sep 16 - Sun, Sep 20

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2:18 pm - 12:34 amBWI Baltimore/Washington-FAI Fairbanks

14h 16m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Seattle/Tacoma Intl

10:00 pm - 6:22 pmFAI Fairbanks-BWI Baltimore/Washington

16h 22m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

$616Delta

Sat, Aug 8 - Wed, Aug 12

2:18 pm - 12:34 amBWI Baltimore/Washington-FAI Fairbanks

14h 16m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Seattle/Tacoma Intl

10:00 pm - 6:22 pmFAI Fairbanks-BWI Baltimore/Washington

16h 22m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

$616Delta

Sat, Aug 8 - Thu, Aug 13

2:18 pm - 12:34 amBWI Baltimore/Washington-FAI Fairbanks

14h 16m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Seattle/Tacoma Intl

10:00 pm - 9:29 pmFAI Fairbanks-BWI Baltimore/Washington

19h 29m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

$616Delta

Sat, Aug 8 - Mon, Aug 10

2:18 pm - 12:34 amBWI Baltimore/Washington-FAI Fairbanks

14h 16m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Seattle/Tacoma Intl

10:00 pm - 6:22 pmFAI Fairbanks-BWI Baltimore/Washington

16h 22m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

$616Delta

Sat, Aug 8 - Sun, Aug 9

3:55 pm - 2:15 amBWI Baltimore/Washington-FAI Fairbanks

14h 20m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Seattle/Tacoma Intl

12:19 am - 5:45 pmFAI Fairbanks-BWI Baltimore/Washington

13h 26m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Charlotte Douglas

$621American Airlines

Sat, Aug 8 - Wed, Aug 12

3:55 pm - 2:15 amBWI Baltimore/Washington-FAI Fairbanks

14h 20m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Seattle/Tacoma Intl

5:31 am - 11:58 pmFAI Fairbanks-BWI Baltimore/Washington

14h 27m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$681American Airlines

Sat, Aug 8 - Fri, Aug 14

4:25 pm - 2:15 amBWI Baltimore/Washington-FAI Fairbanks

13h 50m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Seattle/Tacoma Intl

12:19 am - 5:54 pmFAI Fairbanks-BWI Baltimore/Washington

13h 35m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$751American Airlines

Wed, Aug 12 - Mon, Aug 17

4:18 pm - 10:59 pmBWI Baltimore/Washington-FAI Fairbanks

10h 41m1 stop Denver Intl

1:00 am - 3:12 pmFAI Fairbanks-BWI Baltimore/Washington

10h 12m1 stop Denver Intl

$1,214United Airlines

Wed, Aug 12 - Mon, Aug 17

1:00 pm - 10:59 pmBWI Baltimore/Washington-FAI Fairbanks

13h 59m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Denver Intl

1:00 am - 3:12 pmFAI Fairbanks-BWI Baltimore/Washington

10h 12m1 stop Denver Intl

$1,220United Airlines

Wed, Aug 12 - Mon, Aug 17

3:11 pm - 2:15 amDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-FAI Fairbanks

15h 04m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Seattle/Tacoma Intl

5:00 am - 9:27 pmFAI Fairbanks-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

12h 27m2 stops Anchorage Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,314American Airlines

Sat, Aug 8 - Sun, Aug 9

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American Airlines flights from Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks

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American Airlines

Oct 7

BWI11:55 amBaltimore/Washington

17h 42m

2 stops

FAI1:37 amFairbanks

Oct 13

FAI4:06 pmFairbanks

14h 55m

2 stops

BWI11:01 amBaltimore/Washington

$505

American Airlines

Sep 1

BWI4:25 pmBaltimore/Washington

13h 23m

2 stops

FAI1:48 amFairbanks

Sep 7

FAI5:31 amFairbanks

13h 27m

2 stops

BWI10:58 pmBaltimore/Washington

$565

American Airlines

Sep 24

BWI4:21 pmBaltimore/Washington

13h 27m

2 stops

FAI1:48 amFairbanks

Sep 27

FAI1:28 amFairbanks

14h 05m

2 stops

BWI7:33 pmBaltimore/Washington

$575

United Airlines flights from Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks

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United Airlines

Sep 1

IAD4:15 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

10h 44m

1 stop

FAI10:59 pmFairbanks

Sep 7

FAI8:27 pmFairbanks

11h 25m

1 stop

IAD11:52 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$606

United Airlines

Sep 1

DCA4:20 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

10h 39m

1 stop

FAI10:59 pmFairbanks

Sep 7

FAI8:27 pmFairbanks

10h 30m

1 stop

DCA10:57 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

$618

United Airlines

Sep 3

DCA1:04 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

10h 12m

1 stop

FAI7:16 pmFairbanks

Sep 5

FAI1:00 amFairbanks

13h 29m

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DCA6:29 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

$619

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11:46 am-1:51 am

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5:30 am-11:09 pm

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Fri 1/8

7:30 am-12:15 am

2 stops20h 45m

Fairbanks

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1:30 am-11:46 pm

2 stops18h 16m

$514

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Baltimore/Washington

Fri 10/16

7:02 am-3:08 pm

1 stop12h 06m

Fairbanks

Mon 10/19

5:36 am-5:20 am

1 stop19h 44m

$514

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BWI Baltimore/Washington - FAI Fairbanks

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Baltimore/Washington

Sat 10/17

7:30 am-12:45 am

2 stops21h 15m

Fairbanks

Mon 10/19

1:50 am-11:23 pm

2 stops17h 33m

$525

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BWI Baltimore/Washington - FAI Fairbanks

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Baltimore/Washington

Fri 10/16

5:00 am-3:08 pm

2 stops14h 08m

Fairbanks

Mon 10/19

1:17 am-7:26 pm

2 stops14h 09m

$525

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DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - FAI Fairbanks

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Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 9/10

10:30 am-7:16 pm

1 stop12h 46m

Fairbanks

Sun 9/20

8:22 pm-9:59 am

1 stop9h 37m

$582

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IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - FAI Fairbanks

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Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 9/16

1:10 pm-7:16 pm

1 stop10h 06m

Fairbanks

Sun 9/20

8:22 pm-11:49 am

1 stop11h 27m

$582

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Fairbanks?

The cheapest month to fly to Fairbanks from Washington, D.C. is in October. Flight prices, which tend to average around $441, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of January is another great option to travel to Fairbanks, with average flight prices from Washington, D.C. averaging around $471.

Can stopping save me money on Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks flights?

You could potentially save up to 20% on your flight if you consider stops on a Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks flight.

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Fastest flight time	10h 39m
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The fastest flight from Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks takes 10h 39m

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks

How far is Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks by plane?
A flight from Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks will travel around 3267.2 mi. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 10h 39m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks Airport?
Prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks Airport?
There are 3 operators available for flights from Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks Airport as of August 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Fairbanks Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Fairbanks Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Fairbanks Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Washington, D.C. and Fairbanks, the leading airline is Alaska Airlines, making up 64% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Delta with 36%.

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Delta	PriceFrom $300	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,510 reviews	Search Delta flights
Alaska Airlines	PriceFrom $378	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 12,780 reviews	Search Alaska Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $544	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,084 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

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