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$230+ Cheap flights from Salt Lake City to Fairbanks (SLC - 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 4/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SLC — FAI
Jan 26 — Feb 21
Sun 1/26
Sun 2/2
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Salt Lake City to Fairbanks are usually found in November or January, booked 17 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Saturday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Salt Lake City to Fairbanks

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Salt Lake City (SLC) 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 January 21, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$509
(Alaska Airlines)

One-way from

$238
(Alaska Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$564
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Cheapest flights from Salt Lake City to Fairbanks
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Salt Lake City to Fairbanks. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 21, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 8/1211:00 amSLC - FAI
2 stops15h 03mDelta
Tue 8/193:10 pmFAI - SLC
2 stops15h 37mDelta
Deal found 1/20$469
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 3/68:20 amSLC - FAI
2 stops17h 56mAlaska Airlines
Mon 3/109:58 pmFAI - SLC
2 stops16h 56mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 1/20$509
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/410:45 amSLC - FAI
1 stop10h 54mUnited Airlines
Fri 7/411:44 pmFAI - SLC
1 stop7h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/19$597
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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.
Sun 3/1612:06 pmSLC - FAI
2 stops13h 10mAmerican Airlines
Fri 3/217:00 amFAI - SLC
2 stops13h 44mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/20$1,099

Find flights from Salt Lake City to Fairbanks within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Salt Lake City 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 January 21, 2025.

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Salt Lake CityFairbanks

SLC - FAI

SLCFAI

Salt Lake City

Tue 3/4

11:52 am-2:22 am

2 stops16h 30m

Fairbanks

Fri 3/7

5:08 am-7:45 pm

2 stops12h 37m

$474

Salt Lake CityFairbanks

SLC - FAI

SLCFAI

Salt Lake City

Mon 3/3

5:20 pm-12:34 am

1 stop9h 14m

Fairbanks

Wed 3/5

1:39 am-2:00 pm

2 stops10h 21m

$540

Salt Lake CityFairbanks

SLC - FAI

SLCFAI

Salt Lake City

Mon 5/26

2:40 pm-7:39 pm

1 stop30h 59m

Fairbanks

Fri 6/6

11:44 pm-9:38 am

1 stop7h 54m

$714

Salt Lake CityFairbanks

SLC - FAI

SLCFAI

Salt Lake City

Tue 2/25

11:00 am-11:16 pm

2 stops14h 16m

Fairbanks

Wed 3/5

6:15 am-6:13 pm

2 stops9h 58m

$864

Salt Lake CityFairbanks

SLC - FAI

SLCFAI

Salt Lake City

Tue 4/22

1:55 pm-1:50 am

2 stops13h 55m

$230

Salt Lake CityFairbanks

SLC - FAI

SLCFAI

Salt Lake City

Tue 2/25

5:20 pm-12:34 am

1 stop9h 14m

$268

Salt Lake CityFairbanks

SLC - FAI

SLCFAI

Salt Lake City

Fri 6/20

10:45 am-7:39 pm

1 stop10h 54m

$335

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Salt Lake City to Fairbanks in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapTicketsDealPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy2 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 Salt Lake City-Fairbanks flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Salt Lake City-Fairbanks flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Salt Lake City-Fairbanks flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Salt Lake City-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 Salt Lake City-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 Salt Lake City to Fairbanks

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Travel insights for flights from Salt Lake City to Fairbanks

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Salt Lake City to Fairbanks?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Salt Lake City to Fairbanks. Price data was last updated on January 17, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Salt Lake City to Fairbanks, you should look to book at least 16 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Salt Lake City to Fairbanks?

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

Find hourly flight availability from Salt Lake City 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 January 21, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Salt Lake City to Fairbanks is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 11% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Salt Lake City to Fairbanks?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Salt Lake City to Fairbanks. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Salt Lake City to Fairbanks flight should consider departing on Thursday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday mornings 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 January 21, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Salt Lake City to Fairbanks, see what other customers have to say about Alaska Airlines and Delta. 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
9,706 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,706 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,706 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,706 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,706 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Salt Lake City to Fairbanks. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Salt Lake City to Fairbanks round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Salt Lake City to Fairbanks round-trip from $509. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Delta, from $535, and American Airlines, from $1,099. Alaska Airlines is 22% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Salt Lake City to Fairbanks that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Salt Lake City to Fairbanks?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Salt Lake City to Fairbanks?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City to Fairbanks?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Salt Lake City to Fairbanks (average of $517). Flying from Salt Lake City 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 2 airlines flying from Salt Lake City to Fairbanks

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Salt Lake City 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 January 21, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$383Average$671FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$437Average$629FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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