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TKJ to FAI: distance & flight time
Tok (Tok Junction Airport) → Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport)
180 mi
290 km · 157 nm
56m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
180 miles nonstop takes roughly 56m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- TKJ — Tok Junction Airport · Tok, 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near TKJ
- ORT · Northway Airport41 mi away
- YXQ · Beaver Creek Airport91 mi away
- BIG · Allen Army Airfield96 mi away
- GKN · Gulkana Airport113 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 TKJ from FAI?
The flight distance from Tok (TKJ) to Fairbanks (FAI) is 180 miles (290 km, 157 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TKJ to FAI?
A nonstop flight takes about 56m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from TKJ to FAI?
Nonstop service on TKJ–FAI depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 56m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TKJ to FAI?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on TKJ–FAI that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some TKJ to FAI fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain TKJ–FAI tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.