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$188+ Cheap flights from Oakland, CA to Fairbanks (OAK - 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 5/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
OAK — FAI
Mar 26 — Apr 21
Thu 3/26
Thu 4/2
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Oakland to Fairbanks

Cheapest flights from Oakland to Fairbanks
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Oakland to Fairbanks. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 24, 2026.

This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/24. 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 4/16:40 pm
OAK
-
FAI
1 stop28h 55m
Alaska Airlines
Wed 4/83:53 pm
FAI
-
OAK
1 stop6h 50m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 2/24$380
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/24. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/226:20 am
OAK
-
FAI
1 stop7h 38m
Alaska Airlines
Sat 4/2510:08 am
FAI
-
OAK
2 stops11h 24m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 2/24$381
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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 3/238:10 pm
OAK
-
FAI
2 stops19h 36m
Alaska Airlines
Mon 3/303:42 pm
FAI
-
OAK
2 stops31h 01m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 2/21$421
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/23. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/77:00 am
OAK
-
FAI
2 stops18h 08m
Alaska Airlines
Sun 4/123:42 pm
FAI
-
OAK
2 stops16h 21m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 2/23$464
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/23. 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 3/317:00 am
OAK
-
FAI
1 stop8h 57m
Alaska Airlines
Thu 4/25:00 am
FAI
-
OAK
2 stops17h 43m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 2/23$480
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/24. 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 3/187:00 am
OAK
-
FAI
2 stops28h 13m
Alaska Airlines
Tue 3/241:20 am
FAI
-
OAK
1 stop21h 23m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 2/24$488

Find flight deals from Oakland to Fairbanks

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Oakland (OAK) 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 February 24, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$380
(Alaska Airlines)

One-way from

$188
(Alaska Airlines)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$944
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Oakland 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 February 24, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Oakland to Fairbanks that are best for you.

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Oakland

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Fairbanks

Route

Depart

Return

Price

OaklandFairbanks

OAK - FAI

OAKFAI

Oakland

Tue 3/31

7:00 am-10:35 pm

1 stop16h 35m

Fairbanks

Thu 4/2

5:00 am-11:43 pm

2 stops17h 43m

$480

OaklandFairbanks

OAK - FAI

OAKFAI

Oakland

Wed 3/11

5:31 pm-12:50 am

1 stop8h 19m

Fairbanks

Mon 3/16

8:56 pm-9:14 am

2 stops11h 18m

$516

OaklandFairbanks

OAK - FAI

OAKFAI

Oakland

Mon 3/9

6:15 am-2:38 am

1 stop21h 23m

Fairbanks

Fri 3/13

5:00 am-11:58 pm

2 stops17h 58m

$606

OaklandFairbanks

OAK - FAI

OAKFAI

Oakland

Sat 3/7

6:15 am-1:39 pm

1 stop8h 24m

Fairbanks

Wed 3/11

5:00 am-4:37 pm

2 stops10h 37m

$606

OaklandFairbanks

OAK - FAI

OAKFAI

Oakland

Tue 3/10

10:04 am-12:50 am

2 stops15h 46m

Fairbanks

Sat 3/14

8:00 am-11:58 pm

1 stop14h 58m

$608

OaklandFairbanks

OAK - FAI

OAKFAI

Oakland

Thu 3/19

7:00 am-12:08 am

2 stops42h 08m

Fairbanks

Tue 3/24

5:30 am-11:43 pm

1 stop17h 13m

$629

OaklandFairbanks

OAK - FAI

OAKFAI

Oakland

Sat 5/9

6:20 am-6:55 am

2 stops25h 35m

$188

OaklandFairbanks

OAK - FAI

OAKFAI

Oakland

Wed 4/8

7:00 am-2:57 pm

1 stop8h 57m

$190

OaklandFairbanks

OAK - FAI

OAKFAI

Oakland

Tue 6/9

7:43 pm-1:33 pm

2 stops18h 50m

$271

OaklandFairbanks

OAK - FAI

OAKFAI

Oakland

Fri 7/24

7:13 pm-12:58 am

1 stop6h 45m

$338

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Deals found on 2/24

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Compare providers for flights from Oakland to Fairbanks

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 Oakland to Fairbanks in February.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust 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 Oakland, California-Fairbanks flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Oakland, California-Fairbanks flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Oakland, California-Fairbanks flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Oakland, California-Fairbanks flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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 Oakland, California-Fairbanks flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Oakland, California to Fairbanks?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Oakland, California to Fairbanks (average of $196). Flying from Oakland, California to Fairbanks in July is currently the most expensive (average of $387). 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.

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 February 24, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Oakland to Fairbanks, such as Alaska Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,948 reviews

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,948 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,948 reviews

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Oakland to Fairbanks. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Oakland, California to Fairbanks?

    There are many flights that can get you from Oakland, California to Fairbanks in 16h 35m. Fly via Alaska Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance between Oakland, California and Fairbanks is about 2141 mi.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Oakland, California to Fairbanks round-trip?

    Flying on Alaska Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Fairbanks, with prices starting at $367. Users have found that Alaska Airlines is 41% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Oakland 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 Oakland, California to Fairbanks?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Oakland, California to Fairbanks (average of $196). Flying from Oakland, California to Fairbanks in July is currently the most expensive (average of $387). 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 airline flying from Oakland to Fairbanks

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Oakland 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 February 24, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$367Average$527FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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