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$159+ Cheap flights from Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) 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 2/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DFW — FAI
Jan 9 — Jan 161
Fri 1/9
Fri 1/16
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to Fairbanks
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dallas/Fort Worth to Fairbanks. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 10, 2025.

This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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.
Wed 12/249:27 pmDFW - FAI
1 stop18h 38mAlaska Airlines
Mon 12/2910:34 pmFAI - DFW
2 stops17h 24mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/9$675
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/8. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/247:58 pmDFW - FAI
1 stop20h 07mAlaska Airlines
Wed 12/3110:34 pmFAI - DFW
2 stops14h 29mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/8$745
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/8. 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 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 stop19h 35mAlaska Airlines
Sat 1/38:35 pmFAI - DFW
2 stops14h 14mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/8$815
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/8. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/239:20 amDFW - FAI
1 stop18h 15mAlaska Airlines
Sat 12/275:00 amFAI - DFW
2 stops15h 59mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/8$823
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 12/229:27 pmDFW - FAI
1 stop30h 48mAlaska Airlines
Thu 1/11:55 amFAI - DFW
1 stop15h 32mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/10$878
This deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/8. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/267:58 pmDFW - FAI
1 stop9h 52mAlaska Airlines
Sun 1/42:40 amFAI - DFW
1 stop10h 23mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/8$882

Find flight deals from Dallas/Fort Worth to Fairbanks

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) 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 10, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$317
(Delta)

One-way from

$159
(Alaska Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$777
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Dallas/Fort Worth 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 10, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fairbanks that are best for you.

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Dallas/Fort Worth

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Fairbanks

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Depart

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Price

DallasFairbanks

DFW - FAI

DFWFAI

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 1/14

10:00 am-7:30 pm

1 stop12h 30m

Fairbanks

Sat 1/17

8:00 am-9:49 pm

1 stop10h 49m

$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

Fri 1/16

8:00 am-2:48 am

1 stop21h 48m

Fairbanks

Mon 1/19

4:06 pm-9:52 pm

1 stop26h 46m

$317

DallasFairbanks

DFW - FAI

DFWFAI

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 2/19

6:00 am-2:38 am

1 stop23h 38m

Fairbanks

Sun 2/22

2:18 am-11:59 pm

1 stop18h 41m

$317

DallasFairbanks

DFW - FAI

DFWFAI

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 1/15

8:00 am-2:48 am

1 stop21h 48m

Fairbanks

Wed 1/21

2:15 am-11:58 pm

1 stop18h 43m

$317

DallasFairbanks

DFW - FAI

DFWFAI

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sat 2/21

6:00 am-12:50 am

1 stop21h 50m

Fairbanks

Sat 2/28

2:38 pm-4:39 pm

2 stops23h 01m

$321

DallasFairbanks

DFW - FAI

DFWFAI

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 1/15

8:00 am-2:48 am

1 stop21h 48m

Fairbanks

Sat 1/17

2:10 am-5:14 pm

2 stops12h 04m

$322

DallasFairbanks

DFW - FAI

DFWFAI

Dallas/Fort Worth

Fri 2/20

6:00 am-2:58 pm

1 stop11h 58m

$159

DallasFairbanks

DFW - FAI

DFWFAI

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 2/19

7:27 pm-2:38 am

1 stop10h 11m

$159

DallasFairbanks

DFW - FAI

DFWFAI

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 2/19

8:02 pm-12:50 am

3 stops31h 48m

$339

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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 Dallas/Fort Worth to Fairbanks in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust 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 Dallas/Fort Worth Airport-Fairbanks flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Dallas/Fort Worth Airport-Fairbanks flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport-Fairbanks flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Dallas/Fort Worth Airport-Fairbanks flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams 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 Dallas/Fort Worth Airport-Fairbanks 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 Dallas/Fort Worth to Fairbanks

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fairbanks

How far ahead should I book a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fairbanks?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Dallas/Fort Worth to Fairbanks. Price data was last updated on December 5, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fairbanks, you should look to book at least 26 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fairbanks?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fairbanks (average of $148). Flying from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fairbanks in March is currently the most expensive (average of $620). 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/Fort Worth 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 10, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fairbanks in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 18% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fairbanks?

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Dallas/Fort Worth Airport 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 10, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fairbanks have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,423 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

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
11,423 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,423 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

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
8,007 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,423 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

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
9,092 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,423 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

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
11,048 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,423 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

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/Fort Worth 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/Fort Worth?

    Fairbanks (FAI) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth to Fairbanks. You should not have trouble finding flights to Fairbanks from Dallas/Fort Worth; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Dallas/Fort Worth per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 4 airlines have flights to the Fairbanks airport from Dallas/Fort Worth. It is only a 4.5 mi journey from Fairbanks (FAI) to Fairbanks’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fairbanks?

    Alaska Airlines and Delta can get you from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fairbanks in just under 11h. Your travel time can differ by up to 1h 30m. The distance from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to 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/Fort Worth Airport to Fairbanks round-trip?

    Currently priced at $231, Delta will fly you from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport 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 $397 and $594, respectively. You may be able to fly from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fairbanks for 62% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fairbanks one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Alaska Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $183. However, be on the lookout for offers from Delta and United Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fairbanks for a low price.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Dallas/Fort Worth 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/Fort Worth Airport to Fairbanks?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fairbanks (average of $148). Flying from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fairbanks in March is currently the most expensive (average of $620). 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/Fort Worth to Fairbanks

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Dallas/Fort Worth 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 10, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$292Average$636FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$401Average$623FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$594Average$802FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$710Average$896FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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