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$235+ Cheap flights from Fairbanks (FAI) to Chicago (CHI)

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 8/29. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
FAI — CHI
Jun 10 — Jun 171
Wed 6/10
Wed 6/17
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Fairbanks to Chicago

Cheapest flights from Fairbanks to Chicago
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Fairbanks to Chicago. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 11, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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.
Thu 8/135:31 am
FAI
-
ORD
1 stop13h 29m
American Airlines
Sat 8/1512:00 pm
ORD
-
FAI
1 stop17h 15m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/6$470
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/10. 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 6/89:06 am
FAI
-
ORD
1 stop20h 19m
Alaska Airlines
Sat 6/1312:59 am
ORD
-
FAI
1 stop13h 22m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 5/10$484
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. 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 9/15:30 am
FAI
-
ORD
1 stop15h 29m
Alaska Airlines
Wed 9/28:00 am
ORD
-
FAI
1 stop9h 11m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 5/7$503
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/5. 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 7/155:31 am
FAI
-
ORD
1 stop13h 29m
American Airlines
Sun 7/195:47 pm
ORD
-
FAI
1 stop11h 28m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/5$508
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/10. 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 7/201:35 am
FAI
-
ORD
2 stops14h 22m
Delta
Sat 8/15:55 pm
ORD
-
FAI
1 stop9h 40m
Delta
Deal found 5/10$509
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. 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.
Thu 6/255:31 am
FAI
-
ORD
1 stop11h 55m
American Airlines
Mon 6/2911:40 am
ORD
-
FAI
1 stop14h 38m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/7$523
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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 8/132:25 pm
FAI
-
ORD
1 stop13h 15m
Alaska Airlines
Sat 8/158:02 am
ORD
-
FAI
2 stops16h 40m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 5/6$539
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. 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 6/241:35 am
FAI
-
ORD
2 stops14h 23m
Delta
Mon 6/2912:27 pm
ORD
-
FAI
1 stop11h 16m
Delta
Deal found 5/7$542
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/8. 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 10/31:30 am
FAI
-
ORD
1 stop9h 00m
Delta
Sun 10/46:00 pm
ORD
-
FAI
1 stop9h 06m
Delta
Deal found 5/8$543
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. 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 6/252:41 pm
FAI
-
MDW
2 stops14h 56m
Delta
Mon 6/291:49 pm
MDW
-
FAI
1 stop9h 54m
Delta
Deal found 5/7$612
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/10. 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 7/219:59 pm
FAI
-
MDW
1 stop12h 10m
Delta
Sat 8/19:49 am
MDW
-
FAI
1 stop14h 00m
Delta
Deal found 5/10$723
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/10. 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 6/89:53 pm
FAI
-
MDW
1 stop7h 44m
Delta
Sun 6/149:54 am
MDW
-
FAI
1 stop13h 49m
Delta
Deal found 5/10$727

Find flight deals from Fairbanks to Chicago

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Fairbanks (FAI) to Chicago (CHI). 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 May 11, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$470
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$235
(American Airlines)

Good round-trip deal

$690 or less

Good one-way deal

$291 or less
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Fairbanks to Chicago 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 May 11, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Fairbanks to Chicago that are best for you.

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Route

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Price

Cheapest round-trip

FairbanksChicago

FAI - ORD

FAIORD

Fairbanks

Mon 6/8

9:06 am-8:25 am

1 stop20h 19m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 6/13

12:59 am-11:21 am

1 stop13h 22m

$484

FairbanksChicago

FAI - ORD

FAIORD

Fairbanks

Tue 9/1

1:51 pm-7:40 am

1 stop14h 49m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 9/2

1:03 pm-10:54 pm

1 stop12h 51m

$503

FairbanksChicago

FAI - ORD

FAIORD

Fairbanks

Mon 7/20

1:35 am-6:57 pm

2 stops14h 22m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 8/1

5:55 pm-12:35 am

1 stop9h 40m

$509

FairbanksChicago

FAI - ORD

FAIORD

Fairbanks

Thu 6/25

5:31 am-8:26 pm

1 stop11h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 6/29

11:40 am-11:18 pm

1 stop14h 38m

$523
Quickest round-trip

FairbanksChicago

FAI - ORD

FAIORD

Fairbanks

Sat 10/3

1:30 am-1:30 pm

1 stop9h 00m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 10/4

6:00 pm-12:06 am

1 stop9h 06m

$543

FairbanksChicago

FAI - ORD

FAIORD

Fairbanks

Tue 7/14

12:39 am-5:00 am

1 stop25h 21m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 7/19

6:00 am-12:55 am

2 stops21h 55m

$566

FairbanksChicago

FAI - ORD

FAIORD

Fairbanks

Wed 6/3

1:35 pm-6:20 am

2 stops13h 45m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 6/7

6:00 am-9:00 pm

2 stops18h 00m

$595

FairbanksChicago

FAI - ORD

FAIORD

Fairbanks

Thu 8/13

12:11 pm-5:00 am

2 stops13h 49m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 8/15

8:02 am-9:42 pm

2 stops16h 40m

$599

FairbanksChicago

FAI - MDW

FAIMDW

Fairbanks

Thu 6/25

2:41 pm-8:37 am

2 stops14h 56m

Chicago Midway

Mon 6/29

1:49 pm-8:43 pm

1 stop9h 54m

$612

FairbanksChicago

FAI - MDW

FAIMDW

Fairbanks

Tue 7/21

9:59 pm-1:09 pm

1 stop12h 10m

Chicago Midway

Sat 8/1

9:49 am-8:49 pm

1 stop14h 00m

$723

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Compare providers for flights from Fairbanks to Chicago

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Fairbanks to Chicago in May.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 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 Fairbanks-Chicago flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Fairbanks-Chicago flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Fairbanks-Chicago flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Fairbanks-Chicago 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 Fairbanks-Chicago 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 Fairbanks to Chicago

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Fairbanks to Chicago

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

Find hourly flight availability from Fairbanks to Chicago. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated May 11, 2026.

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

Weekly flight availability from Fairbanks to Chicago

Explore weekly flight availability from Fairbanks to Chicago. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated May 11, 2026.

The most flights from FAI to CHI are scheduled on a Monday (1 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Fairbanks to Chicago. 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 Chicago?

    For a flight from Fairbanks to Chicago, you will be flying from Fairbanks. Fairbanks (FAI) is just 4.5 mi from the center of the city. Fairbanks is the only Fairbanks airport and it handles 1 outbound flight to Chicago per day. 0 airlines have flights to Chicago from Fairbanks on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Fairbanks to Chicago?

    A quick flight from Fairbanks to Chicago can take about 14h 22m. Alaska Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $509. The distance between Fairbanks and Chicago is about 2776 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Fairbanks to Chicago?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $236. While the most popular route (Fairbanks - Chicago O'Hare Intl) can be booked for $470 on average, our data indicates $705 when flying from Fairbanks to Chicago.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Fairbanks to Chicago by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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