Denver to Fairbanks nonstop
Yes: United flies direct from Denver (DEN) to Fairbanks (FAI) about 7 times a week, in the summer season only.
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Denver to Fairbanks in numbers
Measured from US DOT filings, not estimated from distance.
- Distance and flight time
- 2,430 miles nonstop, about 5 hr 35 min gate to gate. Flight time is an estimate from the great-circle distance; the filings carry distance, not scheduled elapsed time.
- Seasonality
- Flew Sep 2025 and May 2026 to Aug 2026, up to 7 flights a week, with no flights the rest of the year.
- Sep 2025: 6 flights a week
- Oct 2025: no regular flights
- Nov 2025: no regular flights
- Dec 2025: no regular flights
- Jan 2026: no regular flights
- Feb 2026: no regular flights
- Mar 2026: no regular flights
- Apr 2026: no regular flights
- May 2026: 3 flights a week
- Jun 2026: 7 flights a week
- Jul 2026: 7 flights a week
- Aug 2026: 7 flights a week
Flights a week by month, Sep 2025 to Aug 2026, from US DOT on-time filings. - Who operates the flights
- United is the only carrier filing this pair.
- Fares
- Half of the 65 tickets in the US DOT fare survey for Q2 2025 sold between $300 and $550 one way, median $350. The survey runs a couple of quarters behind, so read it as the shape of the route's pricing rather than today's quote.
Flying the other way? Fairbanks to Denver nonstop.
Also nonstop from Denver (DEN)
Busiest other routes out of the same airport
- Phoenix (PHX) about 23 times a day
- Seattle (SEA) about 21 times a day
- Los Angeles (LAX) about 21 times a day
- Salt Lake City (SLC) about 21 times a day
- Chicago (ORD) about 18 times a day
- Las Vegas (LAS) about 18 times a day
- San Diego (SAN) about 17 times a day
- Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) about 17 times a day
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