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Cheap Flights to Fairbanks from $140 One Way, $287 Round Trip

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Fairbanks Flight Information

Traveling To
Fairbanks
Destination Airport IATA Code
FAI
Number of Airlines Serving
Airlines
Alaska Airlines, Delta, United
Flight Price
$287
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Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly to Fairbanks?
Find a flight that suits your schedule among the 20 airlines that fly into Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI). The easiest way to save some money on airfares is to book early. Take a look at these well-known domestic air carriers and pick up an amazing deal today:

  • Wright Air Service - 178 flights to Fairbanks per month
  • Alaska Airlines - 133 flights to Fairbanks per month
  • Warbelow’s Air Ventures - 39 flights to Fairbanks per month

What is the best airport to fly to in Fairbanks?
Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI). It’s the city’s main airport and is located roughly 5 miles west of the center. You’ll be dropping off your suitcase and exploring the best of Fairbanks shortly after touching down.
How much is a flight to Fairbanks?
If you’re after flights back and forth, fares ranged between $287 and $326 this past week. The most affordable one-way price was $140, originating in Seattle (SEA).
How to book the cheapest flight to Fairbanks?
With Orbitz, you’ll uncover some of the best flight deals around from a wide selection of airlines. But if you want to boost your chances of landing cheap flights to Fairbanks, here are some suggestions to bear in mind:

  • Taking off from or arriving at other airports can be more cost-effective. Enter your preferred departure and arrival airports. Next, select the ‘Nearby airports’ function below the form fields to compare your options.
  • If your plans aren’t carved in stone, click on the ‘Show flexible dates’ link to view the flight deals for a variety of departure dates. You may find a cheaper fare.
  • Select ‘Show options’ to filter your search results. You can choose your preferred seating class and airline here. Under ‘Sort & Filter’ to the left, you can even select whether you want to fly in the morning, afternoon or evening.
  • If you know your travel dates, don’t delay booking your flight. Prices normally get dearer as the departure date gets closer.
  • Save big on your adventure by combining your flights, hotels and car rentals into a package with Orbitz. Your travel budget will thank you.
  • Don’t fly during the busy season if you can. By steering clear of summer, school vacations and other popular dates, you can save plenty on your airfare.

How long is a flight to Fairbanks?
You might have time to read one or more chapters of your favorite novel, or you might polish off the entire thing! The duration of a flight depends on where you’re jetting out of, but these popular routes to Fairbanks will give you a better picture:

  • Anchorage, AK (ANC-Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) - 1 hour
  • Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) - 3 hours and 51 minutes
  • Fort Yukon, AK (FYU) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) - 58 minutes

What is the best time to book a flight to Fairbanks?
Land a bargain and book your seats to Fairbanks in January. If you’ve missed this month, you’re still in luck. February and August often have low airfares available, too. Be careful not to sleep on a sale though — cheap flights come and go in the tap of a button!
What day of the week is the cheapest to book a flight to Fairbanks?
In general, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Saturdays are the cheapest days to book flights to Fairbanks. If you’re looking for the most competitive airfares, search across those days and you’re likely to find an excellent flight deal.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly to Fairbanks?
Based on Orbitz data from 2020, Monday is usually the best day to score cheap flights to Fairbanks. Tuesday also offers wallet-friendly fares, while Saturday has the highest ticket prices. Even though flying out at the weekend is often more convenient, you’ll have more money in your pocket to play with if you fly out earlier in the week.
What is the cheapest month to fly to Fairbanks?
Get set to jet for less in August. This is generally an excellent month to take off if you’re after cheap flights to Fairbanks, Orbitz data shows. The most expensive time to take off is June, so avoid this month if you can.
Which airlines allow free cancellation?
When you search for flights on Orbitz, choose “Filter by flexible change policies.” This filter will show you all the carriers offering free cancellation within 24 hours of booking and no change fees. Relax knowing that if your travel dates change, your flight can too.
What do I need for the flight to Fairbanks?
The trick to a comfortable and stress-free flight is being well prepared. Listed below are a few tips to help you get ready for your adventure:

  • Your travel documents are the most important items you’ll need to have with you on your flight to Fairbanks. To avoid any delays during check-in, make sure that the information on your ticket matches your government-issued photo ID.
  • Take some activities to pass the time on your journey to Fairbanks. Books and devices like e-readers and laptops are good ideas. Don’t forget to take a bottle of water too. Even on short flights, it’s important to keep well-hydrated.
  • It can get cold on the plane. If you don’t like the thought of shivering your way through the flight, wear an extra layer of clothes.

How many direct flights are there to Fairbanks?
With 73 flights traveling straight to Fairbanks every month, it’ll be easy to find one that works well with your schedule. Various carriers fly nonstop to this destination, including Wright Air, Alaska Airlines and Warbelow’s Air Ventures.
How do I get cheap first-class/business deals to Fairbanks?
Savvy travelers have a way of finding first or business-class fares to Fairbanks without the eye-watering price tag. Follow their lead with these practical tips:

  • Be flexible with your travel dates and hold out for sales or exclusive offers on business or first-class airfares.
  • Budget airlines offer first or business-class seats at a fraction of the normal price. Ditch the full-service carriers and check out these cheaper options.
  • Take advantage of your airline’s loyalty scheme and use points to upgrade your seat. Alternatively, you can try bidding for an upgrade in online auctions.

How to get into Fairbanks from the airport?
Organize a Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) car rental at Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) with one of the two popular outlets on-site, Thrifty Car Rental or Dollar. Central Fairbanks is about 5 miles away to the east of FAI. After stepping off the tarmac, collect your ride and cruise there in comfort. Public transportation and taxis are another two ways to head into the city center. Spend a couple of days wandering around Fairbanks, then venture out to see more of the region with one of our Fairbanks car rentals located downtown.
What is the best time to go to Fairbanks?
Fairbanks is a popular place in February, November and December. If you’re arranging a visit during these months, it would be a good idea to book well in advance to ensure you score the greatest deals. Want to know what the summertime’s like in Fairbanks? Average daily temperatures normally hover between 50 ºF and 65 ºF. Like most destinations in the Northern Hemisphere, summer kicks off June 20 here.

Fare, taxes & fees: Fares include all taxes and fees, except baggage fees. Rates shown reflect fares found by other Orbitz users over the past 7 days. Due to rapidly changing airline prices & seat availability, these fares may no longer be available.

Refunds/changes/cancellations: Itinerary changes, if permitted for the fare, will have a $30 service fee charged by Orbitz. Additional airline charges may apply.

Other conditions: Schedules, fares and rules are subject to change without notice. Seats are limited and may not be available on all flights/dates or in all markets. Lower fares may be available. Fares will not be honored retroactively or in exchange for any wholly/partially unused ticket. Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable. Fare rules are provided for the selected itinerary before booking.