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$294+ Cheap flights from Kansas City to Fairbanks (MCI - 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 7/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MCI — FAI
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Kansas City to Fairbanks

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Kansas City (MCI) 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 June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$401
(Delta)

One-way from

$294
(Delta)

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$579
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Cheapest flights from Kansas City to Fairbanks
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kansas City to Fairbanks. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 8/205:59 pmMCI - FAI
1 stop8h 26mDelta
Tue 8/2612:30 amFAI - MCI
1 stop9h 48mDelta
Deal found 6/11$401
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 8/203:37 pmMCI - FAI
1 stop10h 10mAlaska Airlines
Wed 8/279:53 pmFAI - MCI
2 stops13h 49mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/11$405
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/2011:33 amMCI - FAI
1 stop11h 15mUnited Airlines
Wed 9/248:53 pmFAI - MCI
1 stop9h 16mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$451

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Kansas City 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 June 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Kansas City to Fairbanks that are best for you.

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Kansas City

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Fairbanks

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Kansas CityFairbanks

MCI - FAI

MCIFAI

Kansas City

Wed 8/20

5:59 pm-11:25 pm

1 stop8h 26m

Fairbanks

Tue 8/26

12:30 am-1:18 pm

1 stop9h 48m

$401

Kansas CityFairbanks

MCI - FAI

MCIFAI

Kansas City

Wed 8/20

3:37 pm-10:47 pm

1 stop10h 10m

Fairbanks

Wed 8/27

9:53 pm-2:42 pm

2 stops13h 49m

$405

Kansas CityFairbanks

MCI - FAI

MCIFAI

Kansas City

Sat 9/20

11:33 am-7:48 pm

1 stop11h 15m

Fairbanks

Wed 9/24

8:53 pm-9:09 am

1 stop9h 16m

$451

Kansas CityFairbanks

MCI - FAI

MCIFAI

Kansas City

Mon 7/21

4:11 pm-9:04 pm

1 stop7h 53m

$294

Kansas CityFairbanks

MCI - FAI

MCIFAI

Kansas City

Wed 8/6

8:25 am-8:01 pm

3 stops38h 36m

$530

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Deals found on 6/10

Best time to book a flight from Kansas City to Fairbanks

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Kansas City to Fairbanks

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

Find hourly flight availability from Kansas City 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 June 12, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Kansas City to Fairbanks in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 13% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Kansas City to Fairbanks?

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

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

Rainfall in Fairbanks by month

Plan your trip to Fairbanks by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Fairbanks ranges from 0.3 - 2.2 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.2 in. March is typically the driest time to visit Fairbanks when rainfall is around 0.3 in.

Temperature in Fairbanks by month

Plan your trip to Fairbanks by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Fairbanks, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -7.6 F).

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 June 12, 2025.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,790 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

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

    According to our current data, Delta ($401), Alaska Airlines ($405), and United Airlines ($451) offers the cheapest pricing from Kansas City to Fairbanks. You may be able to fly from Kansas City to Fairbanks for 36% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Kansas City to Fairbanks?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Kansas City 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 Kansas City to Fairbanks?

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

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Kansas City 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 June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$471Average$589FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$481Average$612FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$531Average$680FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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