Travelling from Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) to Salt Lake City Airport (SLC): what you need to know
Around 4 hours 50 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Fairbanks International Airport to Salt Lake City Airport.
Salt Lake City's timezone is UTC-7, making Salt Lake City two hours ahead of Fairbanks.
To ensure you catch your FAI to SLC flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Travelling during a peak month such as July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Jetting into Salt Lake City (and then discovering more of the United States!) is a snap with Delta. This popular carrier has direct flights from Fairbanks International Airport to Salt Lake City Airport.
Most travellers choose to fly with Delta on this route.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Fairbanks International Airport to Salt Lake City Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or visit a new city along the way. Check out these options between FAI and SLC:
Denver International Airport
Seattle / Tacoma International Airport
Minneapolis St Paul Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) to Salt Lake City Airport (SLC)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Fairbanks International Airport to Salt Lake City Airport flight is R 5,985. A return ticket is currently R 6,819. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from FAI to SLC if you book early. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.
Finding cheap flights from Fairbanks International Airport to Salt Lake City Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices across the month and snap up a great deal.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from FAI to SLC.
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Handy information about Fairbanks International Airport (FAI)
FAI is located at University Ave..
71% of flights taking off from Fairbanks International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Fairbanks International Airport is about 18 kilometres from central Fairbanks. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport usually takes 45 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel close to FAI? If you've booked an early flight from Fairbanks International Airport to Salt Lake City Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Salt Lake City Airport (SLC)
If you're landing on a late Fairbanks International Airport to Salt Lake City Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these accommodation options near SLC:
Follow your own route with a Salt Lake City Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Easirent, Fox - Rent A Car or Sixt and see more of Salt Lake City and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Salt Lake City Airport about four weeks in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
When to fly to Salt Lake City Airport (SLC)
July is the most popular month for flights from Fairbanks International Airport to Salt Lake City Airport. To escape the crowds, go to Salt Lake City in March.
The warmest month in Salt Lake City is July, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 36ºC (97ºF). Lock in your flights from Fairbanks International Airport to Salt Lake City Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from FAI to SLC in January. Average temperatures are between -11ºC (12ºF) and 5ºC (41ºF) then.
Explore more of the United States
You've seen Salt Lake City, now it's time to discover other parts of the United States. Travel around 483 kilometres north-west to Boise to check off its top attractions. From Cathedral Of The Rockies to Boise Depot and St. John's Cathedral, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 64 kilometres south of Salt Lake City, Provo is another favourite stop in the United States. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Rock Canyon, Rock Canyon Park and Rock Canyon.