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$250+ Cheap flights from Michigan 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 5/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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Dec 27 — Jan 31
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Cheap flight deals from Michigan to Fairbanks

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Michigan (USMI) to Fairbanks (FAI). 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 December 22, 2024.

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$482
(Alaska Airlines)

One-way from

$250
(Alaska Airlines)
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Cheapest flights from Michigan to Fairbanks
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Michigan to Fairbanks. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 22, 2024.

This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/247:42 amDTW - FAI
2 stops17h 30mAlaska Airlines
Mon 1/67:59 pmFAI - DTW
2 stops39h 45mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/20$1,003
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 12/302:01 pmORD - FAI
2 stops14h 37mAlaska Airlines
Fri 1/312:25 amFAI - ORD
1 stop14h 45mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/21$1,104
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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.
Tue 12/244:40 pmDTW - FAI
1 stop12h 19mAmerican Airlines
Mon 1/67:00 amFAI - DTW
2 stops13h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/20$1,167
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 12/21$1,192
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/244:06 pmDTW - FAI
1 stop12h 14mDelta
Sun 1/51:36 amFAI - DTW
1 stop15h 14mDelta
Deal found 12/20$1,256
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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.
Mon 12/2311:48 amMDW - FAI
2 stops15h 32mDelta
Fri 12/271:30 amFAI - MDW
2 stops13h 14mDelta
Deal found 12/21$1,506
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 12/2710:05 amORD - FAI
2 stops17h 15mDelta
Sun 12/291:30 amFAI - ORD
2 stops16h 29mDelta
Deal found 12/21$1,811

Find flights from Michigan to Fairbanks within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Michigan 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 December 22, 2024.

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ChicagoFairbanks

ORD - FAI

ORDFAI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 1/18

6:55 pm-2:16 am

1 stop10h 21m

Fairbanks

Mon 1/27

3:56 pm-5:59 pm

1 stop23h 03m

$482

ChicagoFairbanks

ORD - FAI

ORDFAI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 1/18

7:15 am-12:31 am

1 stop20h 16m

Fairbanks

Sun 1/26

1:36 am-1:30 pm

1 stop8h 54m

$484

DetroitFairbanks

DTW - FAI

DTWFAI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 2/5

12:16 pm-12:31 am

1 stop16h 15m

Fairbanks

Sat 2/8

1:36 am-8:50 pm

1 stop15h 14m

$510

DetroitFairbanks

DTW - FAI

DTWFAI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 2/5

4:42 pm-2:16 am

1 stop13h 34m

Fairbanks

Sun 2/9

9:55 pm-3:44 pm

2 stops13h 49m

$513

ChicagoFairbanks

MDW - FAI

MDWFAI

Chicago Midway

Sun 1/19

9:34 am-12:31 am

2 stops17h 57m

Fairbanks

Sat 1/25

1:36 am-5:47 pm

2 stops13h 11m

$556

Traverse CityFairbanks

TVC - FAI

TVCFAI

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Mon 1/20

6:00 am-12:31 am

2 stops22h 31m

Fairbanks

Sun 1/26

1:36 am-10:56 pm

2 stops17h 20m

$659

ChicagoFairbanks

ORD - FAI

ORDFAI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 3/17

9:53 am-11:36 pm

1 stop16h 43m

Fairbanks

Mon 3/24

7:00 am-7:22 pm

1 stop9h 22m

$698

Traverse CityFairbanks

TVC - FAI

TVCFAI

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Mon 1/20

7:08 pm-6:59 pm

2 stops27h 51m

Fairbanks

Mon 1/27

7:00 am-12:11 pm

2 stops25h 11m

$713

Grand RapidsFairbanks

GRR - FAI

GRRFAI

Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

Fri 2/28

7:42 am-2:22 am

2 stops22h 40m

Fairbanks

Wed 3/5

4:00 pm-2:02 pm

2 stops42h 02m

$724

ChicagoFairbanks

ORD - FAI

ORDFAI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 5/11

4:15 pm-7:48 pm

Nonstop6h 33m

Fairbanks

Sat 5/24

8:59 pm-5:57 am

Nonstop5h 58m

$766

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Best time to book a flight from Michigan to Fairbanks

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Travel insights for flights from Michigan to Fairbanks

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

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from Michigan 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 22, 2024.

When flying from Michigan 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 December 22, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Delta and American Airlines from Michigan 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

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

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

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

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

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

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
9,028 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,537 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

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
9,537 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

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 Michigan 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 Michigan?

    Fairbanks (FAI), located 4.5 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Michigan to Fairbanks.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Alaska Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $250. Users have also found prices from $255 and $318 on Delta and American Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Michigan to Fairbanks?

    Most travelers choose Chicago O'Hare Intl - Fairbanks, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Fairbanks or Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl - Fairbanks when deciding on the best route from Michigan to Fairbanks.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Michigan 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 Michigan to Fairbanks?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Michigan to Fairbanks (average of $517). Flying from Michigan 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 3 airlines flying from Michigan to Fairbanks

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Michigan 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 22, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$367Average$677FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$437Average$720FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$583Average$662FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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