Flying from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Fairbanks International Airport (FAI): what you need to know
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your LHR to FAI flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Fairbanks International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Check out these options between LHR and FAI:
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
O'Hare International Airport
Denver International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Fairbanks International Airport (FAI)
At the moment, RM2,289 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way London Heathrow Airport to Fairbanks International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is RM5,530. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's usually smart to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap tickets from LHR to FAI. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from London Heathrow Airport to Fairbanks International Airport throughout the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
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Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from London Heathrow Airport to Fairbanks International Airport.
Handy information about London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Of all flights departing from London Heathrow Airport, 68.18% touch down on time at their destination.
To reach London Heathrow Airport from central London, it'll take around 55 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 31 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of roughly 1 hour when using public transport.
Taking an early flight from London Heathrow Airport to Fairbanks International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays near LHR:
Arriving at Fairbanks International Airport (FAI)
If you're coming in on a late London Heathrow Airport to Fairbanks International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these accommodation options near FAI:
Follow your own route with a Fairbanks International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Enterprise, Budget or Alamo and discover more of Fairbanks and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Fairbanks International Airport around four weeks in advance can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) to central Fairbanks
The address for FAI is University Ave..
Fairbanks International Airport is approximately 10 kilometres from central Fairbanks. The drive time takes about 15 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of roughly 2 hours 20 minutes.
When to fly to Fairbanks International Airport (FAI)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Fairbanks International Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Fairbanks. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in April.
When reserving your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Fairbanks International Airport, consider the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Fairbanks, with temperatures ranging from 10ºC (50ºF) to 25ºC (77ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from LHR to FAI in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -33ºC (-27ºF) and -8ºC (18ºF) on average.
Explore more of United States
Fairbanks has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of United States you'll want to see. Around 418 kilometres south of Fairbanks, a visit to Anchorage will fill your itinerary to the brim. Check out popular attractions like Anchorage Museum, Alaska Native Heritage Centre and Earthquake Park.
Around 402 kilometres south of Fairbanks, Eagle River is another essential stop in United States. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Eagle River Greenbelt Trailhead, Chief Alex Park and King's Eagle River.