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SOV to FAI: distance & flight time
Seldovia (Seldovia Airport) → Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport)
391 mi
630 km · 340 nm
1h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
391 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 30m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- SOV — Seldovia Airport · Seldovia, United States
- FAI — Fairbanks International Airport · Fairbanks, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SOV
- HOM · Homer Airport16 mi away
- SXQ · Soldotna Airport75 mi away
- ENA · Kenai Municipal Airport80 mi away
- SWD · Seward Airport92 mi away
Near FAI
- FBK · Ladd AAF Airfield7 mi away
- EIL · Eielson Air Force Base25 mi away
- ENN · Nenana Municipal Airport40 mi away
- MCL · McKinley National Park Airport81 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SOV from FAI?
The flight distance from Seldovia (SOV) to Fairbanks (FAI) is 391 miles (630 km, 340 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SOV to FAI?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 30m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SOV to FAI?
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