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$219+ Cheap flights from Portland to Fairbanks (PDX - 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 9/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PDX — FAI
Aug 2 — Aug 91
Sun 8/2
Sun 8/9
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Portland to Fairbanks

Cheapest flights from Portland to Fairbanks
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Portland to Fairbanks. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 3, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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.
Tue 8/2512:45 pm
PDX
-
FAI
1 stop11h 14m
United Airlines
Mon 8/311:00 am
FAI
-
PDX
1 stop11h 14m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/29$418
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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.
Thu 10/110:33 am
PDX
-
FAI
1 stop11h 13m
Alaska Airlines
Wed 10/78:30 pm
FAI
-
PDX
1 stop16h 09m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 6/30$433
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 8/289:30 pm
PDX
-
FAI
1 stop14h 35m
Alaska Airlines
Sun 8/301:28 am
FAI
-
PDX
1 stop10h 42m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 7/2$435
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/13:00 pm
PDX
-
FAI
2 stops9h 53m
Alaska Airlines
Thu 10/85:08 am
FAI
-
PDX
1 stop7h 31m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 7/1$440
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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.
Thu 9/31:59 pm
PDX
-
FAI
2 stops7h 47m
Alaska Airlines
Mon 9/145:30 am
FAI
-
PDX
1 stop7h 07m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 6/29$442
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 8/149:59 pm
PDX
-
FAI
Nonstop3h 56m
Alaska Airlines
Mon 8/245:31 am
FAI
-
PDX
1 stop10h 18m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 7/2$448
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 8/145:54 pm
PDX
-
FAI
1 stop7h 40m
Delta
Mon 8/242:42 pm
FAI
-
PDX
1 stop6h 20m
Delta
Deal found 7/2$458
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/28. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/289:59 pm
PDX
-
FAI
Nonstop3h 56m
Alaska Airlines
Tue 8/1112:39 am
FAI
-
PDX
Nonstop3h 51m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 6/28$461
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/55:44 pm
PDX
-
FAI
1 stop16h 02m
Alaska Airlines
Tue 10/61:43 pm
FAI
-
PDX
1 stop15h 37m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 6/30$468

Find flight deals from Portland to Fairbanks

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Portland (PDX) 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 July 3, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$418
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$219
(United Airlines)

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$460

Good round-trip deal

$476 or less
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 22% potential increase in price ($161 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 7% potential price decrease ($41 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in July 2026
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Portland 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 3, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Portland to Fairbanks that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

PortlandFairbanks

PDX - FAI

PDXFAI

Portland

Fri 8/28

9:30 pm-11:05 am

1 stop14h 35m

Fairbanks

Sun 8/30

1:28 am-1:10 pm

1 stop10h 42m

$435

PortlandFairbanks

PDX - FAI

PDXFAI

Portland

Thu 9/3

1:59 pm-8:46 pm

2 stops7h 47m

Fairbanks

Mon 9/14

5:30 am-1:37 pm

1 stop7h 07m

$442
Quickest round-trip

PortlandFairbanks

PDX - FAI

PDXFAI

Portland

Mon 8/17

9:59 pm-12:55 am

Nonstop3h 56m

Fairbanks

Sun 8/23

1:28 am-1:10 pm

1 stop10h 42m

$448

PortlandFairbanks

PDX - FAI

PDXFAI

Portland

Fri 8/14

3:25 pm-12:34 am

1 stop10h 09m

Fairbanks

Mon 8/24

2:42 pm-10:02 pm

1 stop6h 20m

$458

PortlandFairbanks

PDX - FAI

PDXFAI

Portland

Fri 8/14

9:19 am-11:18 pm

1 stop14h 59m

Fairbanks

Mon 8/24

9:44 pm-8:11 am

2 stops9h 27m

$482

PortlandFairbanks

PDX - FAI

PDXFAI

Portland

Tue 7/28

9:59 pm-12:55 am

Nonstop3h 56m

Fairbanks

Thu 8/13

2:25 pm-6:00 am

1 stop14h 35m

$489
Cheapest one-way

PortlandFairbanks

PDX - FAI

PDXFAI

Portland

Tue 9/1

12:45 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop11h 14m

$219

PortlandFairbanks

PDX - FAI

PDXFAI

Portland

Wed 9/30

10:33 am-8:40 pm

1 stop11h 07m

$237

PortlandFairbanks

PDX - FAI

PDXFAI

Portland

Sat 8/29

5:53 pm-9:04 am

1 stop16h 11m

$237

PortlandFairbanks

PDX - FAI

PDXFAI

Portland

Thu 10/1

10:33 am-11:53 pm

1 stop14h 20m

$237

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Deals found on 6/30

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Compare providers for flights from Portland 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 Portland to Fairbanks in July.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice 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 Portland-Fairbanks flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Portland-Fairbanks flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Portland-Fairbanks flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Portland-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 Portland-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 Portland to Fairbanks

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Fairbanks from Portland with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Portland to Fairbanks

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Portland to Fairbanks (average of $365). Flying from Portland to Fairbanks in September is currently the most expensive (average of $1,006). 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 PDX to FAI?

Find hourly flight availability from Portland 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 3, 2026.

When flying from Portland 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Portland to Fairbanks?

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 3, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines and Delta from Portland 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
7.9
Good
12,607 reviews

Food

7.1

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2025

PDX - BNA

My family especially liked the leg room and comfortable seats.
Alaska Airlines
7.9
Good
12,607 reviews
Alaska Airlines
7.9
Good
12,607 reviews

Food

7.1

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2025

PDX - BNA

My family especially liked the leg room and comfortable seats.
Delta
7.8
Good
8,453 reviews
Alaska Airlines
7.9
Good
12,607 reviews

Food

7.1

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2025

PDX - BNA

My family especially liked the leg room and comfortable seats.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Portland 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 Portland to Fairbanks?

    There are many flights that can get you from Portland to Fairbanks in 14h 35m. Fly via Alaska Airlines to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 1636 mi.

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

    Currently priced at $191, Delta will fly you from Portland to Fairbanks and back. In addition to Delta, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on Alaska Airlines for as low as $365. Delta is priced at 65% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Portland to Fairbanks?

    While on average a flight from Portland to Fairbanks is generally $494, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $440. When looking at the most popular route, (Portland - Fairbanks), you can expect to pay $433 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Portland to Fairbanks (average of $365). Flying from Portland to Fairbanks in September is currently the most expensive (average of $1,006). 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 2 airlines flying from Portland to Fairbanks

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Portland 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 3, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$191Average$343FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$365Average$526FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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