Distance From Cigar Lake Airport to Fairbanks International Airport

The distance from Cigar Lake Airport () to Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) is 1474 miles or 2371 kilometers or 1280 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Cigar Lake ( Canada ) to Fairbanks ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Cigar Lake and Fairbanks takes around 3 hours 23 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Cigar Lake Airport, Cigar Lake, Canada to Fairbanks International Airport, Fairbanks, United States is 3 hours 23 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - FAI

Kilometers		2371 km
Statute Miles		1474 miles
Nautical Miles		1280 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		3 hours 23 minutes

Cigar Lake Airport to Fairbanks International Airport Flight Route Map - to FAI Flight Path

Location of Cigar Lake Airport & Fairbanks International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Cigar Lake to Fairbanks nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Cigar Lake, Canada and Fairbanks, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - FAI

Time difference between Cigar Lake (Canada) and Fairbanks (United States) is 2 Hours.
Fairbanks time is 2 Hours behind Cigar Lake.

Location	Local Time
Cigar Lake (Canada)	2026-11-02, 01:16:57 MST
Fairbanks (United States)	2026-11-01, 23:16:57 AKST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Cigar Lake Airport ( / CJW7) Cigar Lake, Canada

Destination

Fairbanks International Airport (FAI / PAFA) Fairbanks, United States