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$239+ Cheap flights from Michigan 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 8/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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Aug 4 — Aug 111
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Cheap flight deals from Michigan to Fairbanks

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Michigan to Fairbanks flight deals. Data was last updated July 30, 2025.

Round-trip from

$433
(Hawaiian Airlines)

One-way from

$239
(Delta)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$1,031
From Michigan to Fairbanks
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Cheapest flights from Michigan to Fairbanks
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Michigan to Fairbanks. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 30, 2025.

This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/88:00 amORD - FAI
1 stop9h 56mHawaiian Airlines
Wed 10/1512:13 pmFAI - ORD
1 stop8h 46mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 7/28$433
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/117:37 amORD - FAI
1 stop20h 16mDelta
Tue 10/141:53 amFAI - ORD
1 stop18h 57mDelta
Deal found 7/29$434
This Alaska 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/276:20 amORD - FAI
1 stop19h 27mAlaska Airlines
Sat 8/302:08 amFAI - ORD
1 stop18h 51mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 7/29$469
This Alaska 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/104:51 pmDTW - FAI
1 stop11h 57mAlaska Airlines
Thu 9/186:00 amFAI - DTW
1 stop19h 07mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 7/30$477
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/412:15 pmGRR - FAI
2 stops16h 35mDelta
Tue 11/111:30 amFAI - GRR
2 stops13h 54mDelta
Deal found 7/29$482
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/271:08 pmMDW - FAI
2 stops14h 42mDelta
Sun 8/3110:07 pmFAI - MDW
1 stop7h 43mDelta
Deal found 7/29$482
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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.
Wed 8/202:59 pmDTW - FAI
2 stops12h 26mDelta
Sat 8/2312:30 amFAI - DTW
2 stops14h 38mDelta
Deal found 7/28$488
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/236:10 pmMBS - FAI
2 stops33h 15mDelta
Mon 8/2512:30 amFAI - MBS
2 stops12h 57mDelta
Deal found 7/29$518
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/292:11 pmTVC - FAI
2 stops14h 39mDelta
Fri 9/53:15 pmFAI - TVC
2 stops14h 35mDelta
Deal found 7/30$528
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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.
Wed 10/15:35 amLAN - FAI
2 stops12h 33mDelta
Thu 10/23:05 pmFAI - LAN
2 stops28h 36mDelta
Deal found 7/28$548
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/282:10 pmDTW - FAI
1 stop9h 38mUnited Airlines
Sun 8/318:53 pmFAI - DTW
1 stop9h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/30$556
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/2812:49 pmGRR - FAI
1 stop10h 59mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/28:53 pmFAI - GRR
1 stop10h 16mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/30$559

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Michigan 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 July 30, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Michigan to Fairbanks that are best for you.

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Fairbanks

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Price

ChicagoFairbanks

ORD - FAI

ORDFAI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 10/8

8:00 am-2:56 pm

1 stop9h 56m

Fairbanks

Wed 10/15

12:13 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop8h 46m

$433

ChicagoFairbanks

ORD - FAI

ORDFAI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 10/11

7:37 am-12:53 am

1 stop20h 16m

Fairbanks

Tue 10/14

1:53 am-11:50 pm

1 stop18h 57m

$434

ChicagoFairbanks

ORD - FAI

ORDFAI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 8/27

6:20 am-10:47 pm

1 stop19h 27m

Fairbanks

Sat 8/30

2:08 am-11:59 pm

1 stop18h 51m

$469

DetroitFairbanks

DTW - FAI

DTWFAI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 9/10

4:51 pm-12:48 am

1 stop11h 57m

Fairbanks

Thu 9/18

6:00 am-5:07 am

1 stop19h 07m

$477

ChicagoFairbanks

MDW - FAI

MDWFAI

Chicago Midway

Wed 8/27

1:08 pm-12:50 am

2 stops14h 42m

Fairbanks

Sun 8/31

10:07 pm-8:50 am

1 stop7h 43m

$482

Grand RapidsFairbanks

GRR - FAI

GRRFAI

Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

Sat 10/4

12:15 pm-12:50 am

2 stops16h 35m

Fairbanks

Tue 11/11

1:30 am-7:24 pm

2 stops13h 54m

$482

DetroitFairbanks

DTW - FAI

DTWFAI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 8/20

2:59 pm-11:25 pm

2 stops12h 26m

Fairbanks

Sat 8/23

12:30 am-7:08 pm

2 stops14h 38m

$488

Bay CityFairbanks

MBS - FAI

MBSFAI

Bay City MBS Intl

Sat 8/23

6:10 pm-11:25 pm

2 stops33h 15m

Fairbanks

Mon 8/25

12:30 am-5:27 pm

2 stops12h 57m

$518

Traverse CityFairbanks

TVC - FAI

TVCFAI

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Fri 8/29

2:11 pm-12:50 am

2 stops14h 39m

Fairbanks

Fri 9/5

3:15 pm-9:50 am

2 stops14h 35m

$528

LansingFairbanks

LAN - FAI

LANFAI

Lansing Capital City

Wed 10/1

5:35 am-2:08 pm

2 stops12h 33m

Fairbanks

Thu 10/2

3:05 pm-11:41 pm

2 stops28h 36m

$548

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Best time to book a flight from Michigan to Fairbanks

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

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from Michigan 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 30, 2025.

When flying from Michigan 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 30, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Michigan to Fairbanks, such as Alaska Airlines, Delta, and Hawaiian Airlines. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.8
Good
2,611 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,896 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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

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

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

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Delta. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $239. Users have also found prices from $364 and $432 on United Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines, respectively.

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

    Most travelers choose Chicago O'Hare Intl - Fairbanks, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Fairbanks or Chicago Midway - Fairbanks when deciding on the best route from Michigan to Fairbanks.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Michigan 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 July 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$437Average$687FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$509Average$770FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$523Average$756FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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