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$292+ Cheap flights from District of Columbia to Fairbanks (FAI)

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IAD — FAI
May 4 — May 111
Sun 5/4
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Round-trip from

$563
(Alaska Airlines)

One-way from

$292
(Delta)

Popular in

July

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January

Average price

$579
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Cheapest flights from District of Columbia to Fairbanks
Explore the most affordable flight options available from District of Columbia to Fairbanks. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 29, 2025.

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.
Mon 5/266:30 amIAD - FAI
2 stops16h 23mAlaska Airlines
Mon 6/27:35 pmFAI - IAD
2 stops16h 39mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/27$563
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/22:53 pmDCA - FAI
1 stop10h 11mDelta
Sun 8/1710:05 pmFAI - DCA
2 stops15h 03mDelta
Deal found 4/28$579
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.
Tue 6/108:59 amDCA - FAI
2 stops21h 21mAlaska Airlines
Mon 6/162:09 amFAI - DCA
1 stop10h 34mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/27$587
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/13:30 pmIAD - FAI
2 stops13h 20mDelta
Wed 8/133:10 pmFAI - IAD
1 stop10h 49mDelta
Deal found 4/28$588
This American 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/2811:18 amIAD - FAI
2 stops15h 18mAmerican Airlines
Sat 7/55:52 amFAI - IAD
2 stops14h 06mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/27$694
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.
Sat 10/112:49 pmDCA - FAI
2 stops15h 01mAmerican Airlines
Sat 10/187:00 amFAI - DCA
2 stops12h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/28$694
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/212:50 pmIAD - FAI
1 stop11h 01mUnited Airlines
Sun 8/108:53 pmFAI - IAD
1 stop11h 02mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/27$788
This Hawaiian 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 Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/246:13 pmIAD - FAI
1 stop10h 36mHawaiian Airlines
Tue 6/242:09 amFAI - IAD
1 stop11h 04mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 4/27$851
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/46:00 amDCA - FAI
2 stops17h 51mUnited Airlines
Sat 8/1611:23 pmFAI - DCA
2 stops15h 22mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/28$896
This Hawaiian 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 Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/35:43 pmDCA - FAI
1 stop10h 46mHawaiian Airlines
Sat 8/92:09 amFAI - DCA
1 stop10h 34mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 4/27$928

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Customize your flight search to find flights from District of Columbia to Fairbanks 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 29, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from District of Columbia to Fairbanks that are best for you.

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Washington, D.C.Fairbanks

IAD - FAI

IADFAI

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 5/26

6:30 am-6:53 pm

2 stops16h 23m

Fairbanks

Mon 6/2

7:35 pm-4:14 pm

2 stops16h 39m

$563

Washington, D.C.Fairbanks

DCA - FAI

DCAFAI

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 6/21

4:40 pm-12:49 am

1 stop12h 09m

Fairbanks

Thu 7/3

12:29 am-4:34 pm

1 stop12h 05m

$583

Washington, D.C.Fairbanks

DCA - FAI

DCAFAI

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 6/10

8:59 am-2:20 am

2 stops21h 21m

Fairbanks

Mon 6/16

2:09 am-4:43 pm

1 stop10h 34m

$587

Washington, D.C.Fairbanks

IAD - FAI

IADFAI

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 6/21

11:10 am-11:24 pm

2 stops16h 14m

Fairbanks

Fri 7/4

3:15 pm-5:59 am

1 stop10h 44m

$588

Washington, D.C.Fairbanks

IAD - FAI

IADFAI

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 6/28

11:18 am-10:36 pm

2 stops15h 18m

Fairbanks

Sat 7/5

5:52 am-11:58 pm

2 stops14h 06m

$694

Washington, D.C.Fairbanks

IAD - FAI

IADFAI

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 6/24

6:13 pm-12:49 am

1 stop10h 36m

Fairbanks

Tue 6/24

2:09 am-5:13 pm

1 stop11h 04m

$851

Washington, D.C.Fairbanks

DCA - FAI

DCAFAI

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 6/24

5:02 pm-2:36 am

1 stop13h 34m

Fairbanks

Mon 7/7

5:52 am-9:59 pm

1 stop12h 07m

$955

Washington, D.C.Fairbanks

DCA - FAI

DCAFAI

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 5/15

1:59 pm-12:24 am

2 stops14h 25m

Fairbanks

Wed 5/28

1:44 am-5:59 pm

2 stops12h 15m

$2,284

Washington, D.C.Fairbanks

IAD - FAI

IADFAI

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 6/26

7:40 am-2:18 pm

1 stop10h 38m

$292

Washington, D.C.Fairbanks

DCA - FAI

DCAFAI

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 6/26

4:40 pm-12:49 am

1 stop12h 09m

$292

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Best time to book a flight from District of Columbia to Fairbanks

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Everything you need to know about your flight from District of Columbia to Fairbanks

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from District of Columbia to Fairbanks?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from District of Columbia to Fairbanks (average of $517). Flying from District of Columbia 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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from District of Columbia 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 April 29, 2025.

When flying from District of Columbia to Fairbanks, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from District of Columbia to Fairbanks, such as Alaska Airlines, Delta and Hawaiian Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,961 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,961 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,961 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,929 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,961 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.9
Good
2,402 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,961 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,696 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,961 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,961 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia?

    Most people fly into Fairbanks (FAI) if they book a flight to Fairbanks from District of Columbia. Fairbanks is conveniently located just 4.5 mi from Fairbanks’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from District of Columbia to Fairbanks one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Delta, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $292. However, be on the lookout for offers from Alaska Airlines and American Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from District of Columbia to Fairbanks for a low price.

  • Can I find deals for flights from District of Columbia to Fairbanks that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from District of Columbia to Fairbanks?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from District of Columbia to Fairbanks?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia to Fairbanks?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from District of Columbia to Fairbanks (average of $517). Flying from District of Columbia 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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Top 4 airlines flying from District of Columbia to Fairbanks

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from District of Columbia 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 April 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$390Average$759FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$409Average$695FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$499Average$921FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
American AirlinesCheapest$589Average$709FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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