Distance From Ferndale Airfield to Fairbanks International Airport

The distance from Ferndale Airfield () to Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) is 1699 miles or 2734 kilometers or 1476 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 Bigfork ( United States ) to Fairbanks ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Bigfork and Fairbanks takes around 3 hours 54 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Ferndale Airfield, Bigfork, United States to Fairbanks International Airport, Fairbanks, United States is 3 hours 54 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		2734 km
Statute Miles		1699 miles
Nautical Miles		1476 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		3 hours 54 minutes

Ferndale Airfield to Fairbanks International Airport Flight Route Map - to FAI Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Bigfork, United States and Fairbanks, United States. .

Nonstop flight route between Bigfork, United States and Fairbanks, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - FAI

Time difference between Bigfork (United States) and Fairbanks (United States) is 2 Hours.
Fairbanks time is 2 Hours behind Bigfork.

Location	Local Time
Bigfork (United States)	2026-08-08, 06:46:06 MDT
Fairbanks (United States)	2026-08-08, 04:46:06 AKDT

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

Ferndale Airfield ( / ) Bigfork, United States

Destination

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