Flying from Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) to London: what you need to know
London is eight hours ahead of Fairbanks, where Fairbanks International Airport is located. London follows the UTC+0 timezone.
Leave plenty of time to make your FAI to London flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're flying during a bank holiday or another peak period, give yourself extra time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at security and check-in will be longer.
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your journey and maybe even visit a new city. When browsing for flight tickets from FAI to London, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Here are some options to consider:
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
The journey from central Fairbanks to FAI takes about 2 hours 20 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 6 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Planning to catch an early flight from Fairbanks International Airport to London? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays near FAI:
72.63% of flights departing from Fairbanks International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
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How to find the cheapest flights from Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) to London
R 8,012 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Fairbanks International Airport to London flight. A return ticket right now is R 13,702. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to land cheap flights from FAI to London if you book early. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird discounts.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when looking for a Fairbanks International Airport to London ticket.
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Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to central London takes around 55 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 31 kilometres away.
It typically takes 1 hour to get there using public transport.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Fairbanks International Airport to London, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near LHR:
Hit the road running by picking up a London Heathrow Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Surprice, U-Save or Green Motion and explore beyond London's main sights.
Booking your ride from London Heathrow Airport about one week before your flight from FAI to London can help you lock in the lowest rate.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is around 80 kilometres from the centre of London. After your flight from Fairbanks International Airport to London, it'll take you around 1 hour 20 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
If you travel by public transport, the journey will take you 30 minutes or so.
Following your FAI to London flight, unwind at a hotel near LGW. These are some great options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
The quickest way to get to where you're going is with a London Gatwick Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Green Motion, U-Save or Drivalia and make a speedy getaway.
Lock in the lowest price by securing your ride from LGW three weeks ahead of time. You'll also have access to a bigger selection of vehicles.
Stansted Airport (STN)
Step off your flight from Fairbanks International Airport to London and head straight for your hotel or start taking in the sights right away. Central London is around 64 kilometres from Stansted Airport (STN) and usually takes 1 hour to reach by car.
The journey will take you around 1 hour 25 minutes on public transport.
Enjoy a quiet, low-key start to your trip by checking in to a hotel near STN after your FAI to London flight. Recharge after a day of travel or just take a moment to find your footing in a new city at:
Start your journey without worrying about how to arrive at your destination with a Stansted Airport rental car. Find your perfect set of wheels with trusted names here like Green Motion, Drivalia and Europcar.
Enjoy a payoff when you plan ahead. Book your ride from STN four weeks before your flight from Fairbanks International Airport to London to access the best deals.
Best time to go to London
Carefully consider your travel dates before securing your flight from Fairbanks International Airport to London. The city buzzes in high season, but rates are typically higher and major attractions can get busy. Visit London in low season if you want a quieter vibe.
Lock in a Fairbanks International Airport to London flight ticket with a departure in July if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 11ºC (52ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from FAI to London in January when temperatures average between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF).
More about London
Start your London trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Fairbanks International Airport to London, check out our selection of hotels including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be tricky to work out where to begin. The British Museum, Big Ben and Buckingham Palace are major attractions which should be on any good London itinerary.
Explore more of United Kingdom
London has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of United Kingdom just waiting to be discovered. About 161 kilometres north-west of London, a visit to Birmingham will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading sights like Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
Around 177 kilometres west of London, Bristol is another essential stop in United Kingdom. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park.
