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$222+ Cheap flights from Minnesota 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 2/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MSP — FAI
Nov 25 — Dec 21
Mon 11/25
Mon 12/2
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Minnesota to Fairbanks

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Minnesota (USMN) 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 November 20, 2024.

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Cheapest flights from Minnesota to Fairbanks
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Minnesota to Fairbanks. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 20, 2024.

This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 11/212:18 pmMSP - FAI
1 stop13h 24mAlaska Airlines
Sun 11/242:25 amFAI - MSP
1 stop18h 34mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/19$596
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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.
Wed 11/272:20 pmMSP - FAI
1 stop12h 50mDelta
Tue 12/31:15 amFAI - MSP
2 stops17h 24mDelta
Deal found 11/20$954
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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.
Thu 12/512:17 pmFSD - FAI
2 stops49h 55mAlaska Airlines
Mon 12/912:12 pmFAI - FSD
2 stops31h 51mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/20$1,138
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Sun 12/221:55 pmMSP - FAI
2 stops14h 04mAmerican Airlines
Sat 12/2812:25 amFAI - MSP
2 stops14h 38mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/19$1,142
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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.
Thu 12/511:00 amFSD - FAI
2 stops16h 10mDelta
Sun 12/81:50 amFAI - FSD
2 stops18h 28mDelta
Deal found 11/20$1,827

Find flights from Minnesota to Fairbanks within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Minnesota 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 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

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MinneapolisFairbanks

MSP - FAI

MSPFAI

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 1/23

8:00 am-2:16 am

1 stop21h 16m

Fairbanks

Sun 1/26

1:42 am-11:55 pm

1 stop19h 13m

$462

MinneapolisFairbanks

MSP - FAI

MSPFAI

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 1/23

11:00 am-12:34 am

2 stops16h 34m

Fairbanks

Sun 1/26

1:40 am-9:55 pm

2 stops17h 15m

$693

MinneapolisFairbanks

MSP - FAI

MSPFAI

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 3/22

3:33 pm-1:50 am

2 stops13h 17m

Fairbanks

Fri 3/28

1:40 am-4:47 pm

2 stops12h 07m

$812

FargoFairbanks

FAR - FAI

FARFAI

Fargo Hector Field

Wed 5/7

5:38 am-6:50 pm

2 stops16h 12m

Fairbanks

Mon 5/12

5:10 pm-11:42 am

2 stops15h 32m

$885

FargoFairbanks

FAR - FAI

FARFAI

Fargo Hector Field

Wed 5/7

3:55 pm-1:50 am

2 stops36h 55m

Fairbanks

Sun 5/11

1:40 am-3:10 pm

2 stops34h 30m

$961

Sioux FallsFairbanks

FSD - FAI

FSDFAI

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Thu 12/5

12:17 pm-11:12 am

2 stops49h 55m

Fairbanks

Mon 12/9

12:12 pm-11:03 pm

2 stops31h 51m

$1,138

Sioux FallsFairbanks

FSD - FAI

FSDFAI

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Thu 12/5

11:00 am-12:10 am

2 stops16h 10m

Fairbanks

Sun 12/8

1:50 am-11:18 pm

2 stops18h 28m

$1,827

MinneapolisFairbanks

MSP - FAI

MSPFAI

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 2/18

2:58 pm-11:16 pm

1 stop11h 18m

$222

MinneapolisFairbanks

MSP - FAI

MSPFAI

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 1/21

2:58 pm-12:34 am

1 stop12h 36m

$292

MinneapolisFairbanks

MSP - FAI

MSPFAI

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 12/19

2:30 pm-12:59 am

2 stops13h 29m

$431

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Deals found on 11/18

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Travel insights for flights from Minnesota to Fairbanks

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minnesota to Fairbanks (average of $512). Flying from Minnesota to Fairbanks in June is currently the most expensive (average of $735). 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 MN to FAI?

Find hourly flight availability from Minnesota 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 November 20, 2024.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Minnesota to Fairbanks as you normally would.

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 November 20, 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Delta and American Airlines from Minnesota to Fairbanks have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,461 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Service was good. We pre-ordered a snack but never made it to us.

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,461 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,461 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Service was good. We pre-ordered a snack but never made it to us.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,756 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,461 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Service was good. We pre-ordered a snack but never made it to us.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,461 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Service was good. We pre-ordered a snack but never made it to us.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Minnesota 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 Minnesota?

    Fairbanks (FAI) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Minnesota to Fairbanks. It is only a 4.5 mi journey from Fairbanks (FAI) to Fairbanks’s city center.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $222 on Alaska Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Delta from $292 and American Airlines from $431 one-way.

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

    Most travelers choose Minneapolis St Paul - Fairbanks, Fargo Hector Field - Fairbanks or Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field - Fairbanks when deciding on the best route from Minnesota to Fairbanks.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Minnesota to Fairbanks?

    On average you can expect to pay $549 for a flight from Minnesota to Fairbanks. The cheapest flight overall is $549 while the most popular route, (Minneapolis St Paul - Fairbanks) is currently priced at $444.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minnesota to Fairbanks (average of $512). Flying from Minnesota to Fairbanks in June is currently the most expensive (average of $735). 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 2 airlines flying from Minnesota to Fairbanks

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Minnesota 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 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 20, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$428Average$656FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$466Average$645FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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