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$339+ Cheap flights from Fairbanks (FAI) to Chicago (CHI)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/14. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
FAI — CHI
Nov 25 — Dec 21
Mon 11/25
Mon 12/2
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Fairbanks to Chicago

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Fairbanks (FAI) to Chicago (CHI). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

August

Round-trip from

$861
(Delta)

One-way from

$339
(Alaska Airlines)
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Cheapest flights from Fairbanks to Chicago
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Fairbanks to Chicago. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 20, 2024.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/31:15 amFAI - ORD
1 stop9h 05mDelta
Sun 12/88:35 amORD - FAI
2 stops19h 20mDelta
Deal found 11/19$861
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/412:12 pmFAI - ORD
1 stop8h 35mAlaska Airlines
Sun 12/86:32 amORD - FAI
1 stop22h 16mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/19$883
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/93:57 pmFAI - ORD
1 stop11h 20mAmerican Airlines
Fri 12/273:23 pmORD - FAI
2 stops13h 19mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/20$989
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/31:15 amFAI - MDW
2 stops14h 17mDelta
Sun 12/89:30 amMDW - FAI
2 stops18h 25mDelta
Deal found 11/19$1,019

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Fairbanks to Chicago that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

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FairbanksChicago

FAI - ORD

FAIORD

Fairbanks

Tue 12/3

1:15 am-1:20 pm

1 stop9h 05m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 12/8

8:35 am-12:55 am

2 stops19h 20m

$861

FairbanksChicago

FAI - ORD

FAIORD

Fairbanks

Wed 12/4

12:12 pm-11:47 pm

1 stop8h 35m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 12/8

6:32 am-1:48 am

1 stop22h 16m

$883

FairbanksChicago

FAI - ORD

FAIORD

Fairbanks

Mon 12/9

3:57 pm-6:17 am

1 stop11h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 12/27

3:23 pm-1:42 am

2 stops13h 19m

$989

FairbanksChicago

FAI - MDW

FAIMDW

Fairbanks

Tue 12/3

1:15 am-6:32 pm

2 stops14h 17m

Chicago Midway

Sun 12/8

9:30 am-12:55 am

2 stops18h 25m

$1,019

FairbanksChicago

FAI - ORD

FAIORD

Fairbanks

Sat 12/14

12:12 pm-11:47 pm

1 stop8h 35m

$339

FairbanksChicago

FAI - ORD

FAIORD

Fairbanks

Wed 12/18

1:23 am-7:39 pm

1 stop15h 16m

$470

FairbanksChicago

FAI - ORD

FAIORD

Fairbanks

Sun 11/24

1:15 am-1:20 pm

1 stop9h 05m

$475

FairbanksChicago

FAI - MDW

FAIMDW

Fairbanks

Wed 12/18

1:30 am-5:44 pm

2 stops13h 14m

$876

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Deals found on 11/19

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Fairbanks to Chicago in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Fairbanks-Chicago flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Fairbanks-Chicago flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Fairbanks-Chicago flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Fairbanks-Chicago flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Fairbanks-Chicago flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Travel insights for flights from Fairbanks to Chicago

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Fairbanks to Chicago including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Fairbanks to Chicago?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Fairbanks to Chicago (average of $232). Flying from Fairbanks to Chicago in June is currently the most expensive (average of $308). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from FAI to CHI?

Find hourly flight availability from Fairbanks to Chicago. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Fairbanks to Chicago is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 16% on airfare.

Rainfall in Chicago by month

Plan your trip to Chicago by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chicago ranges from 1.7 - 4.9 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.9 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Chicago when rainfall is around 1.7 in.

Temperature in Chicago by month

Plan your trip to Chicago by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Chicago, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 23.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Chicago

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chicago. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Chicago. Reviews last updated November 20, 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines and Delta from Fairbanks to Chicago have to say. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,461 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Service was good. We pre-ordered a snack but never made it to us.

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,461 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,461 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Service was good. We pre-ordered a snack but never made it to us.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,756 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,461 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Service was good. We pre-ordered a snack but never made it to us.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,461 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Service was good. We pre-ordered a snack but never made it to us.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Fairbanks to Chicago. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Fairbanks to Chicago?

    For a flight from Fairbanks to Chicago, you will be flying from Fairbanks. Fairbanks (FAI) is just 4.5 mi from the center of the city. Fairbanks is the only Fairbanks airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Chicago per day. 2 airlines have flights to Chicago from Fairbanks on a regular basis.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Fairbanks to Chicago round-trip?

    According to our current data, Delta ($861), Alaska Airlines ($883), and American Airlines ($989) offers the cheapest pricing from Fairbanks to Chicago.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Fairbanks to Chicago one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Alaska Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $339. Users have also found prices from $470 and $475 on American Airlines and Delta, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Fairbanks to Chicago?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $272. While the most popular route (Fairbanks - Chicago O'Hare Intl) can be booked for $883 on average our data indicates $359 when flying from Fairbanks to Chicago.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Fairbanks to Chicago that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Fairbanks to Chicago flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Fairbanks to Chicago?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Fairbanks to Chicago.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Fairbanks to Chicago?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Fairbanks to Chicago by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Fairbanks to Chicago?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Fairbanks to Chicago (average of $232). Flying from Fairbanks to Chicago in June is currently the most expensive (average of $308). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Fairbanks to Chicago

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Fairbanks to Chicago. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 20, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$326Average$652FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$429Average$678FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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