Distance From Seve Ballesteros-Santander Airport to Fairbanks International Airport, SDR - FAI Distance

The distance from Seve Ballesteros-Santander Airport (SDR) to Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) is 4710 miles or 7580 kilometers or 4090 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 Santander ( Spain ) to Fairbanks ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Santander and Fairbanks takes around 10 hours 49 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Seve Ballesteros-Santander Airport, Santander, Spain to Fairbanks International Airport, Fairbanks, United States is 10 hours 49 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 • SDR - FAI

Kilometers		7580 km
Statute Miles		4710 miles
Nautical Miles		4090 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		10 hours 49 minutes

Seve Ballesteros-Santander Airport to Fairbanks International Airport Flight Route Map - SDR to FAI Flight Path

Location of Seve Ballesteros-Santander Airport & Fairbanks International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Santander to Fairbanks nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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

Nonstop flight route between Santander, Spain and Fairbanks, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • SDR - FAI

Time difference between Santander (Spain) and Fairbanks (United States) is 10 Hours.
Fairbanks time is 10 Hours behind Santander.

Location	Local Time
Santander (Spain)	2026-05-01, 11:05:09 CEST
Fairbanks (United States)	2026-05-01, 01:05:09 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

Seve Ballesteros-Santander Airport (SDR / LEXJ) Santander, Spain

Destination

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