Fairbanks

$221+ Cheap flights from District of Columbia to Fairbanks (FAI)

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Cheap flight deals from District of Columbia to Fairbanks

Keep the following information in mind while searching for District of Columbia to Fairbanks flight deals. Data was last updated July 31, 2025.

Round-trip from

$427
(Delta)

One-way from

$221
(Delta)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$680
From District of Columbia to Fairbanks
One-way flight from District of Columbia to Fairbanks
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($46 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($16 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025

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Cheapest flights from District of Columbia to Fairbanks
Explore the most affordable flight options available from District of Columbia to Fairbanks. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 31, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 9/217:35 amIAD - FAI
1 stop10h 33mDelta
Sat 9/274:00 pmFAI - IAD
1 stop10h 01mDelta
Deal found 7/31$427
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 9/164:59 pmDCA - FAI
1 stop11h 51mDelta
Tue 9/301:50 amFAI - DCA
1 stop9h 40mDelta
Deal found 7/31$427
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 9/246:09 pmIAD - FAI
1 stop12h 36mAlaska Airlines
Thu 10/21:42 pmFAI - IAD
2 stops13h 51mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 7/31$431
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 9/245:06 pmDCA - FAI
1 stop11h 42mAlaska Airlines
Thu 10/29:53 pmFAI - DCA
2 stops14h 13mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 7/31$431
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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.
Sun 9/141:15 pmIAD - FAI
1 stop10h 33mUnited Airlines
Sat 9/2011:23 pmFAI - IAD
1 stop12h 11mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/31$479
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/142:00 pmDCA - FAI
1 stop9h 48mUnited Airlines
Sat 9/208:53 pmFAI - DCA
1 stop10h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/29$495
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/165:06 pmDCA - FAI
1 stop13h 39mHawaiian Airlines
Wed 10/16:00 amFAI - DCA
1 stop11h 44mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 7/31$550
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/76:09 pmIAD - FAI
1 stop12h 36mHawaiian Airlines
Wed 9/1710:00 amFAI - IAD
1 stop10h 23mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 7/30$592

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from District of Columbia to Fairbanks that are best for you.

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Washington, D.C.Fairbanks

IAD - FAI

IADFAI

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 9/21

7:35 am-2:08 pm

1 stop10h 33m

Fairbanks

Sat 9/27

4:00 pm-6:01 am

1 stop10h 01m

$427

Washington, D.C.Fairbanks

DCA - FAI

DCAFAI

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 9/16

4:59 pm-12:50 am

1 stop11h 51m

Fairbanks

Tue 9/30

1:50 am-3:30 pm

1 stop9h 40m

$427

Washington, D.C.Fairbanks

IAD - FAI

IADFAI

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 9/24

6:09 pm-2:45 am

1 stop12h 36m

Fairbanks

Thu 10/2

1:42 pm-7:33 am

2 stops13h 51m

$431

Washington, D.C.Fairbanks

DCA - FAI

DCAFAI

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 9/24

5:06 pm-12:48 am

1 stop11h 42m

Fairbanks

Thu 10/2

9:53 pm-4:06 pm

2 stops14h 13m

$431

Washington, D.C.Fairbanks

IAD - FAI

IADFAI

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 9/14

1:15 pm-7:48 pm

1 stop10h 33m

Fairbanks

Sat 9/20

11:23 pm-3:34 pm

1 stop12h 11m

$479

Washington, D.C.Fairbanks

DCA - FAI

DCAFAI

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 9/14

2:00 pm-7:48 pm

1 stop9h 48m

Fairbanks

Sat 9/20

8:53 pm-10:58 am

1 stop10h 05m

$495

Washington, D.C.Fairbanks

DCA - FAI

DCAFAI

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 9/16

5:06 pm-2:45 am

1 stop13h 39m

Fairbanks

Wed 10/1

6:00 am-9:44 pm

1 stop11h 44m

$550

Washington, D.C.Fairbanks

IAD - FAI

IADFAI

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 9/7

6:09 pm-2:45 am

1 stop12h 36m

Fairbanks

Wed 9/17

10:00 am-12:23 am

1 stop10h 23m

$592

Washington, D.C.Fairbanks

IAD - FAI

IADFAI

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 8/20

7:35 am-12:50 am

1 stop21h 15m

$221

Washington, D.C.Fairbanks

IAD - FAI

IADFAI

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 8/22

7:00 am-10:47 pm

1 stop19h 47m

$348

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Best time to book a flight from District of Columbia to Fairbanks

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Everything you need to know about your flight from District of Columbia to Fairbanks

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from District of Columbia to Fairbanks?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from District of Columbia to Fairbanks (average of $517). Flying from District of Columbia 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 DC to FAI?

Find hourly flight availability from District of Columbia 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 July 31, 2025.

When flying from District of Columbia 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.

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 July 31, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Delta, and Hawaiian Airlines from District of Columbia to Fairbanks. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Fairbanks from District of Columbia?

    Most people fly into Fairbanks (FAI) if they book a flight to Fairbanks from District of Columbia. Fairbanks is conveniently located just 4.5 mi from Fairbanks’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from District of Columbia to Fairbanks one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Delta, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $221. However, be on the lookout for offers from Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from District of Columbia to Fairbanks for a low price.

  • Can I find deals for flights from District of Columbia to Fairbanks that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from District of Columbia to Fairbanks?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from District of Columbia to Fairbanks?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia to Fairbanks?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from District of Columbia to Fairbanks (average of $517). Flying from District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia to Fairbanks

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$409Average$750FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$499Average$924FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
American AirlinesCheapest$589Average$709FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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