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$677+ Cheap flights from South Dakota to Fairbanks (FAI)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 6/14. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
FSD — FAI
Feb 25 — Mar 41
Tue 2/25
Tue 3/4
1 adult, Economy
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(United Airlines)
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Cheapest flights from South Dakota to Fairbanks
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This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Sat 6/142:05 pmFSD - FAI
1 stop8h 36mUnited Airlines
Sat 6/219:10 pmFAI - FSD
1 stop10h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/19$677
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/141:20 pmFSD - FAI
2 stops13h 35mDelta
Fri 6/2012:55 amFAI - FSD
2 stops15h 11mDelta
Deal found 2/19$910
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Sat 6/145:54 pmFSD - FAI
2 stops34h 41mAlaska Airlines
Sat 6/2110:05 amFAI - FSD
2 stops27h 14mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 2/19$1,083

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Customize your flight search to find flights from South Dakota 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 February 20, 2025.

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South Dakota

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Fairbanks

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Depart

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Price

Sioux FallsFairbanks

FSD - FAI

FSDFAI

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Sat 6/14

2:05 pm-7:41 pm

1 stop8h 36m

Fairbanks

Sat 6/21

9:10 pm-10:50 am

1 stop10h 40m

$677

Sioux FallsFairbanks

FSD - FAI

FSDFAI

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Sat 6/14

1:20 pm-11:55 pm

2 stops13h 35m

Fairbanks

Fri 6/20

12:55 am-7:06 pm

2 stops15h 11m

$910

Sioux FallsFairbanks

FSD - FAI

FSDFAI

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Sat 6/14

5:54 pm-1:35 am

2 stops34h 41m

Fairbanks

Sat 6/21

10:05 am-4:19 pm

2 stops27h 14m

$1,083

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Deals found on 2/19

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Travel insights for flights from South Dakota to Fairbanks

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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 February 20, 2025.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,697 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

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
9,697 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,697 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

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
8,219 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,697 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

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

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,765 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,697 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

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

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Fairbanks from South Dakota?

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Dakota 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 South Dakota to Fairbanks?

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