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$245+ Cheap flights to Fairbanks

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Dec 27 — Jan 31
Fri 12/27
Fri 1/3
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Flights to Fairbanks in 2024

Find the latest flights to Fairbanks in 2024, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches and data was last updated on December 22, 2024.

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December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$989

Round-trip from

$482

One-way from

$245
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One-way flight from New York to Fairbanks (FAI)
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Cheapest flights to Fairbanks
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Fairbanks. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on December 22, 2024.

Tue 12/2411:30 amJFK - FAI
1 stop16h 27mAlaska Airlines
Sun 1/53:50 pmFAI - JFK
1 stop20h 39mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/21$1,032
Tue 12/243:29 pmJFK - FAI
1 stop12h 51mDelta
Sat 1/41:30 amFAI - JFK
1 stop10h 11mDelta
Deal found 12/21$1,072
Sun 12/292:30 pmLGA - FAI
2 stops14h 29mAmerican Airlines
Fri 1/37:00 amFAI - LGA
2 stops12h 53mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/21$1,142
Sun 12/297:00 amEWR - FAI
1 stop21h 59mAlaska Airlines
Thu 1/22:20 amFAI - EWR
1 stop24h 39mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/21$1,201
Tue 12/2412:05 pmEWR - FAI
2 stops16h 15mDelta
Mon 12/301:30 amFAI - EWR
2 stops18h 11mDelta
Deal found 12/20$1,482
Tue 12/2412:00 pmLGA - FAI
2 stops16h 20mDelta
Mon 12/301:30 amFAI - LGA
2 stops18h 03mDelta
Deal found 12/20$1,598
Tue 12/248:05 amJFK - FAI
2 stops17h 07mAmerican Airlines
Sat 1/412:25 amFAI - JFK
2 stops14h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/21$1,710
Sun 12/291:38 pmEWR - FAI
2 stops14h 19mAmerican Airlines
Wed 1/11:23 amFAI - EWR
1 stop13h 06mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/20$2,336
Thu 12/269:01 amLGA - FAI
2 stops19h 58mAlaska Airlines
Mon 12/3011:50 amFAI - LGA
2 stops19h 54mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/21$2,657

Find flights to Fairbanks within your budget

Locate flights to Fairbanks that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches and data was last updated on December 22, 2024.

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New YorkFairbanks

JFK - FAI

JFKFAI

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 2/4

5:29 pm-6:59 pm

2 stops29h 30m

Fairbanks

Tue 2/11

7:00 am-10:59 pm

1 stop11h 59m

$482

New YorkFairbanks

JFK - FAI

JFKFAI

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 2/4

4:34 pm-12:31 am

1 stop11h 57m

Fairbanks

Mon 2/10

1:36 am-10:02 pm

1 stop16h 26m

$490

NewarkFairbanks

EWR - FAI

EWRFAI

Newark

Wed 4/16

5:50 pm-8:58 am

2 stops19h 08m

Fairbanks

Tue 4/22

7:00 am-6:55 am

1 stop19h 55m

$491

NewarkFairbanks

EWR - FAI

EWRFAI

Newark

Tue 4/1

1:00 pm-12:24 am

2 stops15h 24m

Fairbanks

Mon 4/7

1:30 am-11:07 pm

2 stops17h 37m

$518

New YorkFairbanks

LGA - FAI

LGAFAI

New York LaGuardia

Tue 4/1

12:55 pm-12:24 am

2 stops15h 29m

Fairbanks

Mon 4/7

1:30 am-11:46 pm

2 stops18h 16m

$538

NewarkFairbanks

EWR - FAI

EWRFAI

Newark

Fri 2/7

7:00 am-6:59 pm

2 stops15h 59m

Fairbanks

Mon 2/10

1:42 am-5:29 pm

1 stop11h 47m

$613

New YorkFairbanks

LGA - FAI

LGAFAI

New York LaGuardia

Mon 1/13

8:15 am-2:16 am

2 stops22h 01m

Fairbanks

Sun 1/26

3:56 pm-11:10 am

3 stops15h 14m

$697

New YorkFairbanks

LGA - FAI

LGAFAI

New York LaGuardia

Wed 4/16

1:25 pm-11:32 pm

2 stops14h 07m

Fairbanks

Tue 4/22

3:45 pm-9:04 am

2 stops13h 19m

$738

New YorkFairbanks

JFK - FAI

JFKFAI

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 2/16

11:53 am-11:16 pm

2 stops15h 23m

Fairbanks

Fri 2/21

6:15 am-10:59 pm

2 stops12h 44m

$877

NewarkFairbanks

EWR - FAI

EWRFAI

Newark

Fri 3/14

3:18 pm-11:36 pm

1 stop12h 18m

Fairbanks

Mon 3/17

8:58 pm-2:33 pm

2 stops13h 35m

$916

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Compare providers for flights to Fairbanks

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals to Fairbanks in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 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: Out of all of the providers offering Fairbanks flight deals, Cheapflights users have found FlightHub to have the most accurate pricing on Cheapflights vs. their site about >95% of the time, users can find the same price on Fairbanks flight deals on Cheapflights and FlightHub. This is based on searches made for Fairbanks flights over the past month.
  • Most trusted provider: FlightHub is the most trusted provider by Cheapflights users offering Fairbanks flight deals. With a user feedback rating of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), FlightHub has received the most positive sentiment from Cheapflights users searching for flights to Fairbanks. This is based on data collected from Cheapflights searches made over the past month.

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Travel insights for flights to Fairbanks

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When is the best time to book a flight to Fairbanks?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from New York to Fairbanks. Price data was last updated on December 20, 2024.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to Fairbanks, you should look to book at least 90 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

How long is the flight to Fairbanks?

On average, a flight from New York to Fairbanks takes 16 hours 5 minutes. Flights to Fairbanks from other popular cities in USA will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Fairbanks?

The most popular airlines flying from New York to Fairbanks are Alaska Airlines, Delta and American Airlines.

Alaska Airlines

Alaska Airlines

From $547

Delta

Delta

From $467

American Airlines

American Airlines

From $655

United Airlines

United Airlines

From $599

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Fairbanks?

The cheapest airlines flying from New York to Fairbanks are Delta, Alaska Airlines and United Airlines.

Rainfall in Fairbanks by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Fairbanks ranges from 0.3 - 2.2 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.2 in. March is typically the driest time to visit Fairbanks when rainfall is around 0.3 in.

Temperature in Fairbanks by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Fairbanks, 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 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -7.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Fairbanks

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Fairbanks. 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 Fairbanks. Reviews last updated December 22, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Delta and American Airlines to Fairbanks by reading reviews from past customers. 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
9,537 reviews

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Things were good, crew was good. It was just the flight itself was very rough. Lots of turbulence, probably one of the shakiest flights I've been on. Kids throwing up, kids crying everywhere because of it.

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,537 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,537 reviews

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Things were good, crew was good. It was just the flight itself was very rough. Lots of turbulence, probably one of the shakiest flights I've been on. Kids throwing up, kids crying everywhere because of it.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,594 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,537 reviews

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Things were good, crew was good. It was just the flight itself was very rough. Lots of turbulence, probably one of the shakiest flights I've been on. Kids throwing up, kids crying everywhere because of it.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,537 reviews

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Things were good, crew was good. It was just the flight itself was very rough. Lots of turbulence, probably one of the shakiest flights I've been on. Kids throwing up, kids crying everywhere because of it.

Getting around Fairbanks, AK

When it comes to getting around Fairbanks, renting a car is often the most convenient mode of transportation. It allows travelers the freedom and flexibility to see all that Fairbanks has to offer. Limited bus service is available in the city, but infrequent buses can add a layer of inconvenience. Taxis can also be arranged in Fairbanks by phone.

Getting from the Airport to the City

Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) is the closest major airport serving the city and is located less than six miles from the center of Fairbanks. The local bus system connects to the airport, though it is not the most convenient option. Shuttles and taxis are a better way to get from the airport into the city. Rental cars are also available at the airport through a number of companies.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Fairbanks?

    Booking a flight to Fairbanks (FAI) is your only option if you intend on flying to Fairbanks. It is only a 4.5 mi journey from Fairbanks to Fairbanks’s city center.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Fairbanks if I am willing to have layovers?

    Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Fairbanks on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Fairbanks?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, United Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Fairbanks.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Fairbanks?

    Fairbanks is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Fairbanks. One-way flights to Fairbanks typically cost $107, while round-trip flights cost around $206.

  • How much is a round-trip flight to Fairbanks?

    A round-trip flight to Fairbanks will typically cost around $299, however they can be found for as little as $206.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Fairbanks depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Fairbanks, Anchorage offers the quickest one-way flight (0 hours 57 minutes).

  • Does Fairbanks have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Fairbanks can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Fairbanks?

    Yes. Fairbanks has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fairbanks Airport is the closest property to Fairbanks (0.0 mi away from Fairbanks).

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