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$114+ Cheap flights from California 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 10/23. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — FAI
9月 5 — 9月 121
金 9/5
金 9/12
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from California to Fairbanks

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Fairbanks flight deals. Data was last updated 8月 31, 2025.

Round-trip from

$232
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$114
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$427
From California to Fairbanks
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Cheapest flights from California to Fairbanks
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Fairbanks. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 8月 31, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/29. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
水 9/246:00 amSFO - FAI
1 stop7h 54mAlaska Airlines
月 9/293:59 pmFAI - SFO
1 stop7h 05mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 8/29$232
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/29. 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.
水 9/245:25 pmSFO - FAI
1 stop28h 34mAlaska Airlines
土 9/275:00 amFAI - SFO
1 stop12h 33mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 8/29$234
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/29. 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.
金 9/268:59 pmLAS - FAI
1 stop26h 58mAlaska Airlines
金 10/39:53 pmFAI - LAS
1 stop22h 41mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 8/29$234
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/29. 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.
日 9/215:25 pmSFO - FAI
1 stop28h 34mAlaska Airlines
水 9/2412:18 amFAI - SFO
1 stop7h 54mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 8/29$236
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/29. 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.
金 10/108:00 pmLAS - FAI
1 stop13h 02mAlaska Airlines
土 10/112:00 amFAI - LAS
1 stop18h 26mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 8/29$236
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/29. 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.
土 10/44:44 pmSFO - FAI
1 stop9h 06mDelta
月 10/61:45 amFAI - SFO
1 stop6h 39mDelta
Deal found 8/29$237
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/30. 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.
火 9/235:46 pmLAS - FAI
1 stop9h 59mAlaska Airlines
土 9/276:00 amFAI - LAS
1 stop13h 26mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 8/30$237
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/30. 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.
木 10/168:00 pmLAS - FAI
1 stop13h 02mAlaska Airlines
月 10/205:00 amFAI - LAS
2 stops12h 25mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 8/30$239
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/29. 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.
火 9/232:06 pmLAS - FAI
2 stops13h 39mAlaska Airlines
金 9/269:53 pmFAI - LAS
1 stop7h 21mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 8/29$241
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/28. 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.
木 9/185:55 amSFO - FAI
1 stop9h 13mDelta
火 9/231:50 amFAI - SFO
2 stops14h 28mDelta
Deal found 8/28$242
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/29. 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.
金 10/103:44 pmLAS - FAI
1 stop9h 56mDelta
土 10/111:50 amFAI - LAS
2 stops10h 04mDelta
Deal found 8/29$242
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/30. 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.
木 9/256:10 amLAS - FAI
2 stops17h 37mAlaska Airlines
月 9/299:53 pmFAI - LAS
2 stops11h 52mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 8/30$246

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Customize your flight search to find flights from California 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 8月 31, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Fairbanks that are best for you.

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California

Fly to

Fairbanks

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoFairbanks

SFO - FAI

SFOFAI

San Francisco

水 9/24

6:00 am-12:54 pm

1 stop7h 54m

Fairbanks

月 9/29

3:59 pm-12:04 am

1 stop7h 05m

$232

San FranciscoFairbanks

SFO - FAI

SFOFAI

San Francisco

水 9/24

5:25 pm-8:59 pm

1 stop28h 34m

Fairbanks

土 9/27

5:00 am-6:33 pm

1 stop12h 33m

$234

San FranciscoFairbanks

SFO - FAI

SFOFAI

San Francisco

日 9/21

5:25 pm-8:59 pm

1 stop28h 34m

Fairbanks

木 9/25

9:53 pm-6:33 pm

1 stop19h 40m

$234

Las VegasFairbanks

LAS - FAI

LASFAI

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

金 10/10

8:00 pm-8:02 am

1 stop13h 02m

Fairbanks

日 10/12

2:19 pm-6:00 am

1 stop14h 41m

$234

Las VegasFairbanks

LAS - FAI

LASFAI

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

金 9/26

8:59 pm-10:57 pm

1 stop26h 58m

Fairbanks

金 10/3

9:53 pm-9:34 pm

1 stop22h 41m

$234

San FranciscoFairbanks

SFO - FAI

SFOFAI

San Francisco

土 9/27

5:25 pm-3:52 pm

1 stop23h 27m

Fairbanks

土 10/4

6:00 am-9:16 am

1 stop26h 16m

$236

Las VegasFairbanks

LAS - FAI

LASFAI

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

火 9/30

7:45 am-2:59 pm

1 stop8h 14m

Fairbanks

日 10/5

5:00 am-6:00 am

1 stop24h 00m

$236

Las VegasFairbanks

LAS - FAI

LASFAI

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

金 9/19

9:21 pm-2:45 am

1 stop30h 24m

Fairbanks

金 9/26

9:53 pm-6:14 am

1 stop7h 21m

$236

Las VegasFairbanks

LAS - FAI

LASFAI

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

火 9/23

7:45 am-2:59 pm

1 stop8h 14m

Fairbanks

金 9/26

9:53 pm-6:14 am

1 stop7h 21m

$236

Las VegasFairbanks

LAS - FAI

LASFAI

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

水 10/1

7:45 am-2:45 am

1 stop20h 00m

Fairbanks

日 10/5

9:00 am-6:00 am

1 stop20h 00m

$236

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Best time to book a flight from California to Fairbanks

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Fairbanks (average of $517). Flying from California to Fairbanks in May is currently the most expensive (average of $746). 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 CA to FAI?

Find hourly flight availability from California 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 8月 31, 2025.

When flying from California to Fairbanks, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Related info for your journey

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

    Fairbanks (FAI), located 4.5 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from California to Fairbanks.

  • How long is the flight from California to Fairbanks?

    Airlines like Alaska Airlines and Delta fly from California to Fairbanks in about 7h 54m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 3h 31m. The distance between California and Fairbanks is about 2144 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    While some choose either Los Angeles - Fairbanks or San Jose - Fairbanks, San Francisco - Fairbanks is the most popular route from California to Fairbanks.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Fairbanks (average of $517). Flying from California to Fairbanks in May is currently the most expensive (average of $746). 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 3 airlines flying from California to Fairbanks

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from California 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 8月 31, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$322Average$477FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$325Average$616FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
American AirlinesCheapest$435Average$811FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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