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$241+ Cheap flights from Fairbanks (FAI) to Illinois

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FAI — ORD
Jan 21 — Jan 281
Tue 1/21
Tue 1/28
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Fairbanks (FAI) to Illinois (USIL). 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 16, 2025.

Round-trip from

$515
(Delta)

One-way from

$241
(United Airlines)
From Fairbanks to Illinois
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Fairbanks to Illinois. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 16, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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.
Sun 2/231:39 amFAI - ORD
1 stop8h 36mDelta
Tue 3/42:10 pmORD - FAI
1 stop13h 24mDelta
Deal found 1/16$515
This Kissandfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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 Kissandfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/244:00 pmFAI - ORD
1 stop28h 59mAlaska Airlines
Tue 3/42:10 pmORD - FAI
1 stop13h 24mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 1/16$516
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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.
Sun 2/231:39 amFAI - MDW
2 stops13h 04mDelta
Tue 3/41:26 pmMDW - FAI
2 stops14h 08mDelta
Deal found 1/16$564
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/14. 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.
Wed 8/278:59 pmFAI - ORD
Nonstop5h 58mUnited Airlines
Thu 8/284:15 pmORD - FAI
Nonstop6h 33mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/14$694
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/14. 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.
Wed 2/196:15 amFAI - ORD
1 stop10h 28mAmerican Airlines
Sun 2/2310:00 amORD - FAI
1 stop16h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/14$732

Find flights from Fairbanks to Illinois within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Fairbanks to Illinois 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 16, 2025.

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FairbanksChicago

FAI - ORD

FAIORD

Fairbanks

Sun 2/23

1:39 am-1:15 pm

1 stop8h 36m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 3/4

2:10 pm-12:34 am

1 stop13h 24m

$515

FairbanksChicago

FAI - ORD

FAIORD

Fairbanks

Mon 2/24

4:00 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop28h 59m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 3/4

2:10 pm-12:34 am

1 stop13h 24m

$516

FairbanksChicago

FAI - MDW

FAIMDW

Fairbanks

Sun 2/23

1:39 am-5:43 pm

2 stops13h 04m

Chicago Midway

Tue 3/4

1:26 pm-12:34 am

2 stops14h 08m

$564

FairbanksChicago

FAI - ORD

FAIORD

Fairbanks

Wed 2/19

6:15 am-7:43 pm

1 stop10h 28m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 2/23

10:00 am-11:16 pm

1 stop16h 16m

$732

FairbanksChicago

FAI - ORD

FAIORD

Fairbanks

Sun 6/1

8:59 pm-5:57 am

Nonstop5h 58m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 6/7

8:45 am-7:39 pm

1 stop13h 54m

$767

FairbanksSt. Louis

FAI - STL

FAISTL

Fairbanks

Fri 6/6

8:59 pm-10:45 am

1 stop10h 46m

$241

FairbanksChicago

FAI - ORD

FAIORD

Fairbanks

Wed 5/21

5:10 pm-7:42 am

1 stop11h 32m

$270

FairbanksChicago

FAI - ORD

FAIORD

Fairbanks

Tue 7/1

1:30 am-1:24 pm

1 stop8h 54m

$284

FairbanksChicago

FAI - ORD

FAIORD

Fairbanks

Wed 5/21

8:59 pm-5:57 am

Nonstop5h 58m

$310

FairbanksSt. Louis

FAI - STL

FAISTL

Fairbanks

Thu 6/5

1:40 am-4:11 pm

2 stops11h 31m

$331

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Best time to book a flight from Fairbanks to Illinois

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Travel insights for flights from Fairbanks to Illinois

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

Find hourly flight availability from Fairbanks to Illinois. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 16, 2025.

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

Rainfall in Illinois by month

Plan your trip to Illinois by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Illinois ranges from 1.7 - 4.9 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.9 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Illinois when rainfall is around 1.7 in.

Temperature in Illinois by month

Plan your trip to Illinois by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Illinois, 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 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 23.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Illinois

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Illinois. 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 Illinois. Reviews last updated January 16, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta and Alaska Airlines from Fairbanks to Illinois to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,681 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

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
9,681 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,681 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

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
8,511 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,681 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

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

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,964 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,681 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

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
9,681 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

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 Fairbanks to Illinois. 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 from for flights from Fairbanks to Illinois?

    For a flight from Fairbanks to Illinois, you will be flying from Fairbanks. Fairbanks (FAI) is just 4.5 mi from the center of the city.

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

    $241 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from United Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Alaska Airlines and Delta, with prices starting from $270 and $284, respectively.

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

    The most popular route from Fairbanks to Illinois is Fairbanks - Chicago O'Hare Intl. You may also consider Fairbanks - Lambert-St Louis or Fairbanks - Bloomington-Normal.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Fairbanks to Illinois?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $254. While the most popular route (Fairbanks - Chicago O'Hare Intl) can be booked for $679 on average our data indicates $364 when flying from Fairbanks to Illinois.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Fairbanks to Illinois (average of $245). Flying from Fairbanks to Illinois in March is currently the most expensive (average of $320). 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 Fairbanks to Illinois

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Fairbanks to Illinois. 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 16, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$326Average$652FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$429Average$699FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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