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$159+ Cheap flights from Dallas 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 1/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DFW — FAI
Jan 17 — Jan 241
Sat 1/17
Sat 1/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Dallas to Fairbanks are usually found in May or September, booked 26 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Friday

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Cheapest flights from Dallas to Fairbanks
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This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/268:00 amDFW - FAI
1 stop9h 52mAlaska Airlines
Mon 1/52:35 amFAI - DFW
2 stops13h 23mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/16$604
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/276:26 amDFW - FAI
2 stops16h 29mAlaska Airlines
Wed 12/318:35 pmFAI - DFW
2 stops29h 31mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/16$927
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/238:00 amDFW - FAI
1 stop20h 15mAlaska Airlines
Tue 12/305:00 amFAI - DFW
2 stops12h 27mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/16$943
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Fri 12/198:00 amDFW - FAI
1 stop21h 50mAlaska Airlines
Mon 12/2910:34 pmFAI - DFW
2 stops17h 24mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/17$945
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/189:27 pmDFW - FAI
1 stop27h 59mAlaska Airlines
Tue 12/235:45 amFAI - DFW
1 stop29h 04mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/16$991

Find flight deals from Dallas to Fairbanks

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Dallas (A78) 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 December 18, 2025.

Round-trip from

$312
(Alaska Airlines)

One-way from

$159
(Delta)

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December

Cheapest in

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Average price

$793
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Dallas 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 December 18, 2025.
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DallasFairbanks

DFW - FAI

DFWFAI

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 1/14

6:14 pm-2:48 am

1 stop11h 34m

Fairbanks

Sat 1/17

5:51 am-9:49 pm

1 stop12h 58m

$317

DallasFairbanks

DFW - FAI

DFWFAI

Dallas/Fort Worth

Mon 1/12

4:25 pm-12:25 am

1 stop11h 00m

Fairbanks

Fri 1/16

1:30 am-3:28 pm

1 stop10h 58m

$317

DallasFairbanks

DFW - FAI

DFWFAI

Dallas/Fort Worth

Mon 3/9

6:00 am-12:50 am

1 stop21h 50m

Fairbanks

Fri 3/13

5:51 am-4:40 am

1 stop19h 49m

$317

DallasFairbanks

DFW - FAI

DFWFAI

Dallas/Fort Worth

Tue 1/27

10:00 am-7:30 pm

1 stop12h 30m

Fairbanks

Tue 2/3

4:06 pm-2:22 pm

1 stop19h 16m

$317

DallasFairbanks

DFW - FAI

DFWFAI

Dallas/Fort Worth

Fri 3/6

6:00 am-12:50 am

1 stop21h 50m

Fairbanks

Tue 3/10

2:18 am-11:59 pm

1 stop18h 41m

$317

DallasFairbanks

DFW - FAI

DFWFAI

Dallas/Fort Worth

Fri 1/23

10:00 am-11:56 pm

1 stop16h 56m

Fairbanks

Sun 1/25

5:51 am-9:49 pm

1 stop12h 58m

$317

DallasFairbanks

DFW - FAI

DFWFAI

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 1/22

8:00 am-11:56 pm

1 stop18h 56m

Fairbanks

Sun 1/25

4:06 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop28h 52m

$317

DallasFairbanks

DFW - FAI

DFWFAI

Dallas/Fort Worth

Fri 1/16

8:00 am-12:56 pm

1 stop31h 56m

Fairbanks

Mon 1/19

5:51 am-11:58 pm

1 stop15h 07m

$317

DallasFairbanks

DFW - FAI

DFWFAI

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 1/15

10:00 am-2:48 am

1 stop19h 48m

Fairbanks

Wed 1/21

2:15 am-3:51 pm

1 stop10h 36m

$317

DallasFairbanks

DAL - FAI

DALFAI

Dallas Love Field

Mon 2/23

6:00 am-12:22 am

2 stops21h 22m

Fairbanks

Thu 2/26

1:27 am-5:49 pm

2 stops13h 22m

$1,024

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Best time to book a flight from Dallas to Fairbanks

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Dallas to Fairbanks?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Dallas to Fairbanks. Price data was last updated on December 12, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Dallas to Fairbanks is 26 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dallas to Fairbanks (average of $148). Flying from Dallas to Fairbanks in July is currently the most expensive (average of $598). 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 DFW to FAI?

Find hourly flight availability from Dallas 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 December 18, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Dallas to Fairbanks in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 10% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Dallas to Fairbanks?

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Dallas to Fairbanks flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 December 18, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines from Dallas to Fairbanks by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,477 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,477 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,477 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,005 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,477 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,091 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,477 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,054 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,477 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.

Related info for your journey

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

    Most people fly into Fairbanks (FAI) if they book a flight to Fairbanks from Dallas. On average, Fairbanks has 0 inbound flights from Dallas per day from 4 airlines. Fairbanks is conveniently located just 4.5 mi from Fairbanks’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Dallas to Fairbanks?

    Airlines like Alaska Airlines and Delta fly from Dallas to Fairbanks in about 11h. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 34m. The distance between Dallas and Fairbanks is about 3050 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Dallas to Fairbanks round-trip?

    Currently priced at $231, Delta will fly you from Dallas to Fairbanks and back. In addition to Delta, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Alaska Airlines and United Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $401 and $594, respectively. These flights start at 62% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    $183 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Alaska Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Delta and United Airlines, with prices starting from $233 and $321, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dallas to Fairbanks (average of $148). Flying from Dallas to Fairbanks in July is currently the most expensive (average of $598). 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 4 airlines flying from Dallas to Fairbanks

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Dallas 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 December 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$292Average$623FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$415Average$631FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$594Average$802FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$710Average$896FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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