Getting Here This farthest north major U.S. meeting destination is surprisingly easy to reach. Domestic and interFairbanks International Airport
national flights connect Fairbanks to the world. The newly expanded Fairbanks International Airport is a modern, up-to-date and friendly portal to our community. Meeting planners have found that they can add an exciting new dimension to their meetings by Alaska Railroad
scheduling their own railroad cars on the Alaska Railroad from Anchorage to Fairbanks, using the time for activities, lectures and informal one-onone connections. No matter how you get here, the authentic Alaskan hospitality you will find sets Fairbanks miles in front of its competition.
Time Zone The State of Alaska is located in the Alaska Standard Time Zone (AST), four hours behind Eastern Standard Time, and observes daylight savings time.
Flight times between Fairbanks and: Anchorage Juneau Barrow Prudhoe Bay Nome Dawson City Whitehorse Vancouver Seattle Portland San Francisco Los Angeles San Diego Phoenix Las Vegas
50 min. 3 hr. 15 min 1 hr. 30 min 2 hr. 2 hr. 2 hr. 15 min. 3 hr. 45 min. 6 hr. 50 min.* 3 hr. 30 min. 6 hr.* 7 hr.* 7 hr. 45 min.* 7hr. 45 min.* 7 hr.* 7 hr. 10 min.*
*Includes connections. Approximate flight times. May vary in accordance with revisions in airline schedules.
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