Travelling from Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) to Portland International Airport (PDX): what you need to know
Portland is one hour ahead of Fairbanks and follows the UTC-7 timezone.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your FAI to PDX flight.
Travelling during a peak time like July? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Fairbanks International Airport to Portland International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here's where you can stop between FAI and PDX:
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
Denver International Airport
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) to Portland International Airport (PDX)
At the moment, R 4,148 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Fairbanks International Airport to Portland International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 7,923. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from FAI to PDX if you book early. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the lowest price across each month when searching for a flight from Fairbanks International Airport to Portland International Airport.
Picking up cheap flights from FAI to PDX couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your flights with filters. Select your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Fairbanks International Airport to Portland International Airport.
Handy information about Fairbanks International Airport (FAI)
FAI is located at University Ave..
Of the flights that depart from Fairbanks International Airport, 72.63% land on time at their destination.
Central Fairbanks to Fairbanks International Airport is around 10 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
The journey on public transport takes about 2 hours 20 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Fairbanks International Airport to Portland International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to FAI:
Arriving at Portland International Airport (PDX)
Book a hotel near PDX if you're on a late Fairbanks International Airport to Portland International Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Explore without limits with a Portland International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Thrifty, Budget or Hertz and experience more of Portland and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by booking your ride from Portland International Airport about one week ahead of your departure.
Getting from Portland International Airport (PDX) to central Portland
You'll find PDX at 7000 NE Airport Way.
Portland International Airport to the centre of Portland has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 19 kilometres away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 45 minutes.
When to fly to Portland International Airport (PDX)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Fairbanks International Airport to Portland International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Portland. If you'd like a more laid-back vibe, go in May.
When booking your flight from Fairbanks International Airport to Portland International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Portland, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from FAI to PDX in December if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
Explore more of United States
Portland has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of United States just waiting to be explored. Around 241 kilometres north of Portland, a trip to Seattle will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading attractions like Greyhound: Bus Station, LMN Architects and Boeing Radiation Effects Lab.
Around 467 kilometres north-east of Portland, Spokane is another essential stop in United States. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Manito Park, Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture and Spokane Falls.
