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$245+ Cheap flights from O'Hare Intl (ORD) to Fairbanks (FAI)

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 1/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ORD — FAI
Dec 24 — Dec 311
Tue 12/24
Tue 12/31
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Chicago O'Hare Intl to Fairbanks are usually found in April or January, booked 71 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from O'Hare Intl to Fairbanks

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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$480
(Delta)

One-way from

$245
(Alaska Airlines)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$708
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Cheapest flights from O'Hare Intl to Fairbanks
Explore the most affordable flight options available from O'Hare Intl to Fairbanks. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 19, 2024.

This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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.
Thu 12/266:56 pmORD - FAI
2 stops29h 16mAlaska Airlines
Tue 12/317:00 amFAI - ORD
1 stop26h 10mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/18$969
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 12/303:23 pmORD - FAI
2 stops13h 15mAmerican Airlines
Sat 1/47:00 amFAI - ORD
1 stop20h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/17$1,182
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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.
Fri 12/2710:00 amORD - FAI
2 stops17h 20mDelta
Wed 1/11:30 amFAI - ORD
2 stops12h 39mDelta
Deal found 12/18$2,184

Find flights from O'Hare Intl to Fairbanks within your budget

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ORD - FAI

ORDFAI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 1/26

2:25 pm-12:31 am

1 stop13h 06m

Fairbanks

Fri 1/31

1:36 am-1:30 pm

1 stop8h 54m

$480

ChicagoFairbanks

ORD - FAI

ORDFAI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 1/24

3:35 pm-10:53 am

2 stops22h 18m

Fairbanks

Mon 1/27

12:05 pm-5:59 pm

1 stop26h 54m

$482

ChicagoFairbanks

ORD - FAI

ORDFAI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 3/19

8:25 pm-11:32 pm

1 stop30h 07m

Fairbanks

Wed 3/26

3:53 pm-5:59 am

1 stop11h 06m

$641

ChicagoFairbanks

ORD - FAI

ORDFAI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 5/29

4:15 pm-7:48 pm

Nonstop6h 33m

Fairbanks

Fri 6/6

8:59 pm-5:57 am

Nonstop5h 58m

$788

ChicagoFairbanks

ORD - FAI

ORDFAI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 1/16

3:35 pm-10:53 am

2 stops22h 18m

$245

ChicagoFairbanks

ORD - FAI

ORDFAI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 5/18

10:05 am-10:55 pm

1 stop15h 50m

$318

ChicagoFairbanks

ORD - FAI

ORDFAI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 12/23

1:55 pm-12:20 am

2 stops13h 25m

$480

ChicagoFairbanks

ORD - FAI

ORDFAI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 5/18

4:15 pm-7:48 pm

Nonstop6h 33m

$1,022

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Deals found on 12/18

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ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 stars
CheapTicketsDealPrice 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 Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport-Fairbanks flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport-Fairbanks flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport-Fairbanks flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport-Fairbanks 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 Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport-Fairbanks flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from O'Hare Intl to Fairbanks

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Travel insights for flights from O'Hare Intl to Fairbanks

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Fairbanks?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from O'Hare Intl to Fairbanks. Price data was last updated on December 13, 2024.

The price you pay for your flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Fairbanks may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 71 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Fairbanks?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Fairbanks (average of $517). Flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Fairbanks in July is currently the most expensive (average of $731). 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 ORD to FAI?

Find hourly flight availability from O'Hare Intl to Fairbanks. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 19, 2024.

It’s typically best to fly out from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Fairbanks in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 34% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Fairbanks?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from O'Hare Intl to Fairbanks. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Fairbanks flight should consider departing on Tuesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 19, 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from Chicago to Fairbanks, see what other customers have to say about American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Delta. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,551 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

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
9,551 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,551 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

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
8,600 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,551 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

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.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,048 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,551 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

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
9,551 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

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.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from O'Hare Intl to Fairbanks. 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 into for flights to Fairbanks from Chicago O'Hare Intl?

    Fairbanks (FAI) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl to Fairbanks. You should not have trouble finding flights to Fairbanks from Chicago O'Hare Intl; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 4 airlines have flights to the Fairbanks airport from Chicago O'Hare Intl. It is only a 4.5 mi journey from Fairbanks (FAI) to Fairbanks’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Fairbanks round-trip?

    Flying on Delta is currently your cheapest option to Fairbanks, with prices starting at $480. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Alaska Airlines and American Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $482 and $630, respectively. Delta is currently priced 23% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Fairbanks one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Alaska Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $245. Users have also found prices from $318 and $480 on American Airlines and Delta, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Fairbanks?

    On average you can expect to pay $529 for a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Fairbanks. The cheapest flight overall is $366 while the most popular route, (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Fairbanks) is currently priced at $482.

  • Can I find deals for flights from O'Hare Intl to Fairbanks that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on O'Hare Intl to Fairbanks flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from O'Hare Intl to Fairbanks?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from O'Hare Intl to Fairbanks?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from O'Hare Intl to Fairbanks 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 Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Fairbanks?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Fairbanks (average of $517). Flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Fairbanks in July is currently the most expensive (average of $731). 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 4 airlines flying from O'Hare Intl to Fairbanks

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from O'Hare Intl to Fairbanks. 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 19, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$318Average$576FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$348Average$473FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$423Average$664FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$642Average$865FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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