Fairbanks

$458+ Cheap flights from Costa Rica 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 10/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — FAI
May 4 — May 111
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Cheap flight deals from Costa Rica to Fairbanks

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Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$834
(Netflights)

One-way from

$458
(Alaska Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,093
Provider with most accurate pricing for San José Juan Santamaria Intl-Fairbanks flight deals.
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From Costa Rica to Fairbanks
One-way flight from Costa Rica to Fairbanks
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 18% potential increase in price ($208 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($38 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

Find flight deals from Costa Rica to Fairbanks

Cheapest flights from Costa Rica to Fairbanks
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Costa Rica to Fairbanks. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 29, 2025.

This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/158:50 amSJO - FAI
2 stops19h 55mMultiple Airlines
Fri 9/262:15 amFAI - SJO
2 stops18h 58mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/28$869
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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.
Sun 5/41:12 amSJO - FAI
2 stops38h 34mAlaska Airlines
Thu 5/1512:50 amFAI - SJO
2 stops44h 56mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/27$1,132
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 5/511:59 pmSJO - FAI
2 stops22h 45mAmerican Airlines
Fri 5/166:00 amFAI - SJO
2 stops14h 17mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/28$1,257

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Costa Rica to Fairbanks that are best for you.

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Costa Rica

Fly to

Fairbanks

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San JoséFairbanks

SJO - FAI

SJOFAI

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 9/15

8:50 am-2:45 am

2 stops19h 55m

Fairbanks

Fri 9/26

2:15 am-11:13 pm

2 stops18h 58m

$869

San JoséFairbanks

SJO - FAI

SJOFAI

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 10/3

1:26 am-1:50 am

2 stops26h 24m

$458

San JoséFairbanks

SJO - FAI

SJOFAI

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 10/4

7:35 am-1:50 am

2 stops20h 15m

$498

San JoséFairbanks

SJO - FAI

SJOFAI

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 10/4

6:10 am-1:50 am

3 stops21h 40m

$574

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Deals found on 4/28

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Costa Rica to Fairbanks

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 April 29, 2025.

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

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

    For a flight from Costa Rica to Fairbanks, you will be flying into Fairbanks. Fairbanks (FAI) is just 4.5 mi from the center of the city.

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Costa Rica to Fairbanks (average of $517). Flying from Costa Rica to Fairbanks in May is currently the most expensive (average of $724). 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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