--- title: "Nulato (NUL) to Fairbanks (FAI) flights: who flies it" description: "Astral Aviation flies Nulato (NUL) to Fairbanks (FAI) nonstop about 5 times a week as 8V 491, scheduled at 2h. See the full timetable and who flies it on 2LNR." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/nul-fai" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/nul-fai.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Nulato to Fairbanks (NUL-FAI): nonstop flights and who flies them Astral Aviation flies the NUL to FAI nonstop about 5 times a week. In the timetable below it flies as 8V 491, scheduled at 2h for the 300 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 NUL to FAI on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 5 Flights a week, 4-week average 2h Scheduled flight time 300 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Nulato to Fairbanks flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for NUL to FAI starting October 23, 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 Nulato (NUL) to Fairbanks (FAI) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs NUL | Arrives FAI | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Wed, Oct 28 | 8V 491 | Astral Aviation | 15:45 | 17:45 | 2h | CNC | | Thu, Oct 29 | 8V 491 | Astral Aviation | 15:45 | 17:45 | 2h | CNC | | Fri, Oct 30 | 8V 491 | Astral Aviation | 15:45 | 17:45 | 2h | CNC | | Mon, Nov 2 | 8V 491 | Astral Aviation | 15:45 | 17:45 | 2h | CNC | | Tue, Nov 3 | 8V 491 | Astral Aviation | 15:45 | 17:45 | 2h | CNC | | Wed, Nov 4 | 8V 491 | Astral Aviation | 15:45 | 17:45 | 2h | CNC | | Thu, Nov 5 | 8V 491 | Astral Aviation | 15:45 | 17:45 | 2h | CNC | Showing all 7 scheduled NUL to FAI departures across 7 days with service, starting October 23, 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 NUL to FAI date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Nulato to Fairbanks nonstop Astral Aviation flies the Cessna turboprop on every departure in the schedule table on this page. ## The full NUL to FAI nonstop schedule This page carries the full NUL to FAI nonstop schedule, who operates each departure and how often it runs. ### See the schedule Who operates each NUL to FAI nonstop and how often it runs, from 2LNR's schedule data. ### Plan on the map See NUL to FAI on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Nulato to Fairbanks nonstop Carriers operating NUL to FAI nonstop in the current schedule. - [Astral Aviation (8V) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/8v.md) See NUL to FAI on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about NUL to FAI **How long is the flight from Nulato (NUL) to Fairbanks (FAI)?** 8V 491 is scheduled at 2h from Nulato (NUL) to Fairbanks (FAI) on every departure in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 300 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from NUL to FAI?** Astral Aviation is currently the only airline flying NUL to FAI nonstop. 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for it on NUL to FAI, so this page carries the schedule rather than a space claim. **How many flights a week are there from NUL to FAI?** About 5 nonstop flights a week run between Nulato (NUL) 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 NUL to FAI depart?** In the next 7 days with service, every scheduled NUL to FAI nonstop leaves at 15:45 local time at Nulato. The schedule table on this page lists each departure by date. **Which flights operate NUL to FAI nonstop?** Astral Aviation flies 8V 491 nonstop from Nulato (NUL) to Fairbanks (FAI), the only flight number in the schedule table on this page. The table lists each date with its departure and arrival times and aircraft. **Does 2LNR show upgrade or award space on NUL to FAI?** Not on this route: 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for Astral Aviation on NUL to FAI. The page carries the full NUL 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 Nulato (NUL)](https://2lnr.com/routes/nul.md), or [every route from Fairbanks (FAI)](https://2lnr.com/routes/fai.md). Nonstops to Fairbanks (FAI) from other airports within 150 miles of Nulato (NUL): - [Galena (GAL) to Fairbanks (FAI)](https://2lnr.com/routes/gal-fai.md), 34 miles from NUL - [Kaltag (KAL) to Fairbanks (FAI)](https://2lnr.com/routes/kal-fai.md), 35 miles from NUL - [Ruby (RBY) to Fairbanks (FAI)](https://2lnr.com/routes/rby-fai.md), 77 miles from NUL - [Huslia (HSL) to Fairbanks (FAI)](https://2lnr.com/routes/hsl-fai.md), 83 miles from NUL - [Hughes (HUS) to Fairbanks (FAI)](https://2lnr.com/routes/hus-fai.md), 142 miles from NUL 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 NUL 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. [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login)