Flights operate between Galena (GAL) and Fairbanks (FAI).
1 airline operates this route with 1-5 flights daily flights.
Average flight time is 1h 00m - 1h 45m.
Route distance is 268 miles (431 km).
Route Distance
268 miles (431 km)
Average Duration
1h 00m - 1h 45m
Airlines Operating This Route
Astral Aviation
Flight Frequency
Daily Flights
1-5 flights
Weekly Flights
27
Typical Departure Time Ranges
Earliest Departure
11:00
Latest Departure
16:15
Route Intelligence Dashboard
Overall Connectivity Score
70
GoodRoute Diversity
1
Direct Routes
Astral Aviation serves 1 destination from GAL
Weekly Frequency
21
Weekly Flights
Trend: Stable
Top 1 Most Frequent Routes - Details
| Route | Weekly Flights | Duration | Distance | Reliability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GAL → Fairbanks (FAI) (FAI) | 21/week | 1h 00m - 1h 45m | 268 km | Moderate |
Flight Schedule & Filters
Astral Aviation flights from Galena (GAL) to Fairbanks (FAI)
Astral Aviation operates scheduled nonstop flights between Galena (GAL) and Fairbanks (FAI). Astral Aviation operates 1-5 flights daily flights on this route.• Flight Duration: 1h 00m - 1h 45m (average flight time)• Distance: 268 miles (431 km) (air miles between airports)• Daily Flights: 1-5 flights (scheduled departures per day)
Galena (GAL)
US
Fairbanks (FAI)
US
FLIGHT TIME
1h 00m - 1h 45m
FLIGHT DISTANCE
268 miles (431 km)
1h 30m - 1h 40m
11:00
16:15
268 miles (431 km)
1 (Show)
27
Astral Aviation Terminal Information & Contact
Departure Terminal - Galena (GAL)
Terminal: 1
Location: 1, Galena, US
Arrival Terminal - Fairbanks (FAI)
Terminal: 1
Location: 1, Fairbanks, US
Astral Aviation Flight Schedule from Galena (GAL) to Fairbanks (FAI)
| Flight | Airline | Departure | Arrival | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
8V461 |  Astral Aviation | 11:00 | 12:40:00 | Cessna (Light aircraft-single turboprop engine) |
8V481 | Astral Aviation | 14:25 | 15:55:00 | Cessna (Light aircraft-single turboprop engine) |
8V491 | Astral Aviation | 16:15 | 17:45:00 | Cessna (Light aircraft-single turboprop engine) |
Astral Aviation Monthly Flight Calendar
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Things to Do Near FAI Airport
Chena Indian Village
3.0 km from airportBillie's Backpackers Hostel
6.1 km from airportUAF Large Animal Research Station
7.2 km from airportFairbanks Ice Museum
7.5 km from airportTanana Valley Fairgrounds
7.6 km from airportMinnie Street Inn B&B
7.8 km from airportAstral Aviation Terminal Information
Departure Terminal at Galena (GAL):
Arrival Terminal at Fairbanks (FAI):
Weather & Climate at Fairbanks (FAI)
-0.9°C
Avg Temperature37mm
Avg Rainfall7.4km/h
Avg Wind Speed73%
Avg HumidityBest Months to Visit
Challenging Months
12-Month Weather Overview
Wind Speed by Month
Humidity by Month
Best Time to Book Flights to Fairbanks (FAI)
Best Booking Window
Book 2-3 months in advance for best prices
Booking Tip
Avoid booking during extreme weather months for better deals
Recommended Months
These months offer the best balance of weather, prices, and availability.
Monthly Booking Recommendations
Flight Price Trends for Fairbanks (FAI)
Cheapest Months to Fly
Book flights during these months for the best deals and lowest prices.
Price Trend Analysis
Prices are typically lower during shoulder seasons
Monthly Price Trends
Best Months to Fly Astral Aviation to Fairbanks (FAI)
Best Months
Optimal conditions for travel with favorable weather, prices, and availability.
Shoulder Season
Transition periods with moderate conditions. Good balance of price and experience.
Seasonal Insight
Best travel months: 2025-07
Seasonal Travel Calendar
Astral Aviation Contact Information and Customer Services
Astral Aviation Address
3842 University Ave S, Fairbanks, AK 99709, United States
Fairbanks, Alaska, 99709, United States
Customer Service Phone
+1 907-474-0502Official Website
WrightAirService.comFrequently Asked Questions
How many Astral Aviation flights operate from Galena (GAL) to Fairbanks (FAI)?
Astral Aviation operates 3 flights from Galena (GAL) to Fairbanks (FAI).
What city does Fairbanks (FAI) airport serve?
Fairbanks (FAI) airport serves Fairbanks, US.
How long is the Astral Aviation flight from Galena (GAL) to Fairbanks (FAI)?
The flight duration is approximately 1h 00m - 1h 45m.
What is the distance from Galena (GAL) to Fairbanks (FAI)?
The distance is 268 miles (431 km).
What aircraft does Astral Aviation use on this route?
Astral Aviation uses Cessna (Light aircraft-single turboprop engine) on this route.
Which other airlines operate on this route?
1 other airline operates on this route: Everts Air.
What are the earliest and latest Astral Aviation flight departure times?
The earliest Astral Aviation flight departs at 11:00 and the latest departs at 16:15.
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