route Route

IAD → FAI

5,246 km avg 7h 0m 0 airlines

Departure

IAD KIAD VFR

Washington Dulles International Airport

Dulles, US

Local time
22:18 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
312 ft
Coordinates
38.9445, -77.4558

cloud Weather

Wind
0° / 0 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
BKN 7,000 ft, BKN 13,000 ft, OVC 22,000 ft
Temp / Dew
23°C / 22°C
Altimeter
30.07 inHg

Obs: 2026-06-27T01:52:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF
METAR KIAD 270152Z 00000KT 10SM BKN070 BKN130 OVC220 23/22 A3007 RMK AO2 RAB23E27 SLP180 P0000 T02330222

TAF KIAD 262348Z 2700/2806 24003KT P6SM BKN050 OVC150 FM270300 01003KT 6SM -SHRA SCT025 BKN050 FM271000 09003KT 6SM -SHRA FEW008 OVC020 FM271500 14004KT P6SM SCT008 BKN015 FM271800 17005KT 6SM -SHRA SCT015 BKN030 PROB30 2718/2724 4SM -TSRA BR OVC015CB FM280200 13005KT P6SM OVC050

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 169 Departures
flight_land 141 Arrivals

Arrival

FAI PAFA VFR

Fairbanks International Airport

Fairbanks, US

Local time
18:18 AKDT
Timezone
America/Anchorage
Type
Medium Airport
Elevation
439 ft
Coordinates
64.8151, -147.8560

cloud Weather

Wind
20° / 7 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
SCT 7,000 ft, BKN 11,000 ft, BKN 20,000 ft
Temp / Dew
26°C / 10°C
Altimeter
29.68 inHg

Obs: 2026-06-27T01:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF
METAR PAFA 270153Z 02007KT 10SM SCT070 BKN110 BKN200 26/10 A2968 RMK AO2 SLP054 CB DSNT E-SE SW MOV W T02610100 $

TAF PAFA 262334Z 2700/2806 VRB05KT P6SM SCT070 SCT120 FM270100 03005KT P6SM -SHRA OVC100 FM270600 05003KT P6SM BKN100 FM271500 10005KT 6SM -RA OVC050

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 3 Departures
flight_land 5 Arrivals
Flights tracked
1
Avg duration
7h 0m
Distance
5,246 km

Live traffic

IAD → FAI. Live aircraft currently filed on this route.

Other connections

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Recent flights last 1

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-06-01 EJM606 A7C881 Jun 1, 17:25 UTCJun 2, 00:25 UTC7h 0m -

IAD → FAI frequently asked

How long is the flight from IAD to FAI?
Average flight time on the IAD–FAI route is 7h 0m, covering approximately 5,246 km (3,258 mi).
What is the distance from IAD to FAI?
The great-circle distance from IAD to FAI is approximately 5,246 km (3,258 miles).
How many flights per week from IAD to FAI?
We've observed ~1 flight per day on this route across our tracking data (1 total flight recorded).
Can I track IAD–FAI flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.