Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Fairbanks (FAI)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 3,052
miles
4,912
kilometers
2,652
nautical miles

🕐 6h 19m
Flight Time
🧭 NW (332°)
Direction
🌍 -3h
Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline Base Miles Elite Total
🇺🇸
American Airlines
AAdvantage
3,052 4,883
Platinum
🔺
Delta Air Lines
SkyMiles
3,052 4,883
Gold Medallion
United Airlines
MileagePlus
3,052 4,578
Premier Gold
❤️
Southwest Airlines
Rapid Rewards
3,052 4,578
A-List Preferred
🏔️
Alaska Airlines
Mileage Plan
3,052 6,104
MVP Gold
🔵
JetBlue Airways
TrueBlue
3,052 4,578
Mosaic

* Elite bonus miles shown for mid-tier status. Actual miles earned depend on your fare class and elite status level.

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💡 Did You Know?

A round trip between Dallas-Fort Worth and Fairbanks earns you 6,104 base miles - that's 24% of the way to a typical domestic award ticket!

✈️ Flight Details

The DFW to FAI route connects Dallas-Fort Worth, United States with Fairbanks, United States. This long-haul flight covers 3,052 miles and typically uses wide-body aircraft like Boeing 777 or Airbus A350.

This is a domestic flight within United States. The flight follows a NW bearing of 332° from Dallas-Fort Worth. There is a 3 hour time difference between the airports.

🛫 About DFW

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) serves Dallas-Fort Worth, United States.

🛬 About FAI

Fairbanks International Airport

Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) serves Fairbanks, United States.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Fairbanks International Airport is 3,052 miles (4,912 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.
Direct flights from DFW to FAI typically take around 6h 19m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.
You'll earn approximately 3,052 base miles on most airline loyalty programs. Elite status members earn bonus miles on top of this base amount.
Multiple airlines typically operate this route. Check with major carriers including American, Delta, United, and other airlines that serve these airports.