--- title: "Hughes (HUS) to Fairbanks (FAI) flights: who flies it" description: "Astral Aviation flies nonstop from HUS to FAI, about 5 flights a week as 8V 381 and 8V 391, scheduled at 1h 25m. See the full timetable and who flies it on 2LNR." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/hus-fai" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/hus-fai.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Hughes to Fairbanks (HUS-FAI): nonstop flights and who flies them Astral Aviation flies the HUS to FAI nonstop about 5 times a week. In the timetable below it flies as 8V 381 and 8V 391, scheduled at 1h 25m for the 202 miles. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 23, 2026. See HUS to FAI on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 5 Flights a week, 4-week average 1h 25m Scheduled flight time 202 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Hughes to Fairbanks flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for HUS to FAI starting October 22, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from Hughes (HUS) to Fairbanks (FAI) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs HUS | Arrives FAI | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Fri, Oct 23 | 8V 381 | Astral Aviation | 16:10 | 17:35 | 1h 25m | CNC | | Sat, Oct 24 | 8V 391 | Astral Aviation | 11:40 | 13:05 | 1h 25m | CNC | | Sun, Oct 25 | 8V 391 | Astral Aviation | 11:40 | 13:05 | 1h 25m | CNC | | Mon, Oct 26 | 8V 381 | Astral Aviation | 16:10 | 17:35 | 1h 25m | CNC | | Wed, Oct 28 | 8V 381 | Astral Aviation | 16:10 | 17:35 | 1h 25m | CNC | | Fri, Oct 30 | 8V 381 | Astral Aviation | 16:10 | 17:35 | 1h 25m | CNC | | Sat, Oct 31 | 8V 391 | Astral Aviation | 11:40 | 13:05 | 1h 25m | CNC | Showing all 7 scheduled HUS to FAI departures across 7 days with service, starting October 22, 2026. Later dates are on the interactive map. Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure. See every HUS to FAI date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Hughes to Fairbanks nonstop Astral Aviation flies the Cessna turboprop on every departure in the schedule table on this page. ## The full HUS to FAI nonstop schedule This page carries the full HUS to FAI nonstop schedule, who operates each departure and how often it runs. ### See the schedule Who operates each HUS to FAI nonstop and how often it runs, from 2LNR's schedule data. ### Plan on the map See HUS to FAI on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Hughes to Fairbanks nonstop Carriers operating HUS to FAI nonstop in the current schedule. - [Astral Aviation (8V) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/8v.md) See HUS to FAI on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about HUS to FAI **How long is the flight from Hughes (HUS) to Fairbanks (FAI)?** Every departure in the schedule table on this page is scheduled at 1h 25m from Hughes (HUS) to Fairbanks (FAI). The nonstop covers about 202 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from HUS to FAI?** Astral Aviation is currently the only airline flying HUS to FAI nonstop. 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for it on HUS to FAI, so this page carries the schedule rather than a space claim. **How many flights a week are there from HUS to FAI?** About 5 nonstop flights a week run between Hughes (HUS) and Fairbanks (FAI) in the current schedule, operated by Astral Aviation. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next. **What time do flights from HUS to FAI depart?** Scheduled HUS to FAI nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 11:40 and 16:10, local time at Hughes. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate HUS to FAI nonstop?** In the schedule table on this page, HUS to FAI nonstops fly as 8V 381 and 8V 391 on Astral Aviation. The table lists each departure by date with its times and aircraft. **Does 2LNR show upgrade or award space on HUS to FAI?** Not on this route: 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for Astral Aviation on HUS to FAI. The page carries the full HUS to FAI nonstop schedule and who flies each departure. Award seats rather than schedules? See [award availability by airline](https://2lnr.com/awards.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Hughes (HUS)](https://2lnr.com/routes/hus.md), or [every route from Fairbanks (FAI)](https://2lnr.com/routes/fai.md). Nonstops to Fairbanks (FAI) from other airports within 150 miles of Hughes (HUS): - [Allakaket (AET) to Fairbanks (FAI)](https://2lnr.com/routes/aet-fai.md), 58 miles from HUS - [Huslia (HSL) to Fairbanks (FAI)](https://2lnr.com/routes/hsl-fai.md), 64 miles from HUS - [Tanana (TAL) to Fairbanks (FAI)](https://2lnr.com/routes/tal-fai.md), 86 miles from HUS - [Ruby (RBY) to Fairbanks (FAI)](https://2lnr.com/routes/rby-fai.md), 97 miles from HUS - [Galena (GAL) to Fairbanks (FAI)](https://2lnr.com/routes/gal-fai.md), 118 miles from HUS Nonstops from Hughes (HUS) to other airports within 150 miles of Fairbanks (FAI): - [Hughes (HUS) to Tanana (TAL)](https://2lnr.com/routes/hus-tal.md), 126 miles from FAI Distances are great-circle between the airports, not driving distance. - [How to plan an upgrade by route](https://2lnr.com/guides/upgrade-strategy.md) ## See the full HUS to FAI nonstop schedule Every scheduled departure on this route, with who flies it. 2LNR shows upgrade and award space by date on the carriers it tracks, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. 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