ChicagoFairbanksDirect FlightsORD–FAI
Chicago (O'Hare International Airport) to Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport).
Flight time from ORD to FAI is estimated at about 6h 19m, based on the 2,778-mile great-circle distance. Our current captured departure sample includes 1-2/day across 1 captured airline, with United Airlines appearing most often in that sample. Captured departure times run from 16:09 to 21:35 local time.
Plan this routeAt a glance
| Est. flight time | Distance | Captured freq. | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| ~6h 19m Estimated from great-circle distance — no tracked flights yet. | 2,778 mi | 1-2/day From the current provider sample; confirm live timetables before booking. | Domestic |
Airlines on this route
Captured airlines for ORD to FAI
Our current provider sample includes 1-2/day from ORD to FAI across 1 captured airline. Captured departure terminal data is available for 1.
- First departure
- 16:09
- Last departure
- 21:35
- Cadence
- 2 departures/day
- Captured departures/day
- 2
| Airline | Captured daily freq. | Aircraft | Departures (local) |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Airlines | 1-2/day | Boeing 737 · Terminal 1 · Seat map | 16:0921:35 |
Aircraft on this route
Flying the other way?
FAI to ORD flights — 1/day on 1 airline →Methodology: airline, aircraft, terminal, and departure-time details come from the rolling scheduled-departures window for ORD to FAI, last seen June 15, 2026. Frequency uses 8 scheduled departures across 7 observed days; flight time is estimated from great-circle distance until this route has enough tracked flights for an observed average. Provider coverage can miss operators on some routes, so confirm live timetables before booking.
Route FAQ
How long is the flight from ORD to FAI?
The ORD to FAI flight time is estimated at about 6h 19m from great-circle distance until enough tracked flights are available.
How far is ORD from FAI?
ORD to FAI is about 2,778 miles by air.
Which airlines fly from ORD to FAI?
Our current provider sample for ORD to FAI includes United Airlines. Confirm live timetables before booking.
What aircraft fly from ORD to FAI?
Aircraft captured in our current provider sample for ORD to FAI include Boeing 737.