Fairbanks (FAI) to Vancouver (YVR)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 1,405
miles
2,261
kilometers
1,221
nautical miles

🕐 3h 11m
Flight Time
🧭 SE (128°)
Direction
🌍 +1h
Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline Base Miles Elite Total
🇺🇸
American Airlines
AAdvantage
1,405 2,248
Platinum
🔺
Delta Air Lines
SkyMiles
1,405 2,248
Gold Medallion
United Airlines
MileagePlus
1,405 2,108
Premier Gold
❤️
Southwest Airlines
Rapid Rewards
1,405 2,108
A-List Preferred
🏔️
Alaska Airlines
Mileage Plan
1,405 2,810
MVP Gold
🔵
JetBlue Airways
TrueBlue
1,405 2,108
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?

This international flight from United States to Canada requires a valid passport. Remember to check visa requirements before traveling!

✈️ Flight Details

The FAI to YVR route connects Fairbanks, United States with Vancouver, Canada. This medium-haul flight covers 1,405 miles and typically uses narrow-body aircraft like Boeing 737 or Airbus A320.

This international flight crosses from United States to Canada. Remember to check passport and visa requirements. The flight follows a SE bearing of 128° from Fairbanks. There is a 1 hour time difference between the airports.

🛫 About FAI

Fairbanks International Airport

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

🛬 About YVR

Vancouver International Airport

Vancouver International Airport (YVR) serves Vancouver, Canada.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from Fairbanks International Airport to Vancouver International Airport is 1,405 miles (2,261 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.
Direct flights from FAI to YVR typically take around 3h 11m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.
You'll earn approximately 1,405 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.