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$139+ Cheap flights from Salt Lake City to Fairbanks (SLC - 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 8/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SLC — FAI
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lun. 8/4
lun. 8/11
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Salt Lake City to Fairbanks are usually found in August or June, booked 62 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Friday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Salt Lake City to Fairbanks

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Salt Lake City (SLC) 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 julio 30, 2025.

Round-trip from

$237
(Delta)

One-way from

$139
(Alaska Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$489

Good round-trip deal

$217 or less
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Cheapest flights from Salt Lake City to Fairbanks
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Salt Lake City to Fairbanks. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on julio 30, 2025.

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.
mié. 8/273:24 pmSLC - FAI
1 stop11h 26mDelta
mar. 9/21:50 amFAI - SLC
1 stop8h 55mDelta
Deal found 7/28$237
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.
mié. 8/207:25 pmSLC - FAI
1 stop9h 20mAlaska Airlines
lun. 8/252:08 amFAI - SLC
1 stop8h 33mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 7/30$277
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 8/294:30 pmSLC - FAI
1 stop28h 49mUnited Airlines
lun. 9/88:53 pmFAI - SLC
1 stop12h 46mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/28$476

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Salt Lake City

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Fairbanks

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Salt Lake CityFairbanks

SLC - FAI

SLCFAI

Salt Lake City

mié. 8/27

3:24 pm-12:50 am

1 stop11h 26m

Fairbanks

mar. 9/2

1:50 am-12:45 pm

1 stop8h 55m

$237

Salt Lake CityFairbanks

SLC - FAI

SLCFAI

Salt Lake City

mié. 8/20

8:43 pm-2:45 am

1 stop8h 02m

Fairbanks

dom. 8/24

9:53 pm-10:19 am

2 stops10h 26m

$281

Salt Lake CityFairbanks

SLC - FAI

SLCFAI

Salt Lake City

vie. 8/29

4:30 pm-7:19 pm

1 stop28h 49m

Fairbanks

lun. 9/8

8:53 pm-11:39 am

1 stop12h 46m

$476

Salt Lake CityFairbanks

SLC - FAI

SLCFAI

Salt Lake City

mar. 8/26

8:43 pm-2:45 am

1 stop8h 02m

$139

Salt Lake CityFairbanks

SLC - FAI

SLCFAI

Salt Lake City

mar. 10/28

2:01 pm-9:58 pm

1 stop9h 57m

$252

Salt Lake CityFairbanks

SLC - FAI

SLCFAI

Salt Lake City

lun. 9/1

1:25 pm-12:50 am

1 stop13h 25m

$261

Salt Lake CityFairbanks

SLC - FAI

SLCFAI

Salt Lake City

jue. 8/14

6:50 pm-7:40 pm

3 stops26h 50m

$626

Salt Lake CityFairbanks

SLC - FAI

SLCFAI

Salt Lake City

lun. 10/27

10:55 am-2:41 am

3 stops17h 46m

$766

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Deals found on 7/27

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Salt Lake City to Fairbanks

How far ahead should I book a flight from Salt Lake City to Fairbanks?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Salt Lake City to Fairbanks. Price data was last updated on July 25, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Salt Lake City to Fairbanks, you should look to book at least 58 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Salt Lake City to Fairbanks?

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from Salt Lake 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 julio 30, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Salt Lake City to Fairbanks is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 43% on airfare.

Weekly flight availability from Salt Lake City to Fairbanks

Explore weekly flight availability from Salt Lake City to Fairbanks. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated julio 30, 2025.

The most flights from SLC to FAI are scheduled on a Monday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

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 julio 30, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Salt Lake City to Fairbanks, such as Alaska Airlines, Delta, and Hawaiian Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

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

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

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

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

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

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

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

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

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 Salt Lake City to Fairbanks. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Salt Lake City to Fairbanks?

    If you wish to fly to Fairbanks from Salt Lake City, then you need to book flights from Salt Lake City to Fairbanks. There are 2 flights from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Fairbanks (FAI) per day to choose from. Flights to Fairbanks from Salt Lake City are available from 2 different airlines, which means you should have some options if you want to compare airfare deals. 4h 55m is how long a nonstop flight from Salt Lake City to Fairbanks typically takes.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Salt Lake City to Fairbanks round-trip from $237. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Alaska Airlines, from $281, and United Airlines, from $476. Delta is 57% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Salt Lake City to Fairbanks one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Alaska Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $139. However, be on the lookout for offers from Hawaiian Airlines and Delta, as they are both options that can get you from Salt Lake City to Fairbanks for a low price.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Salt Lake City to Fairbanks?

    The cheapest flight price from Salt Lake City to Fairbanks is $217. On average you can expect to pay $257. The most popular route, (Salt Lake City - Fairbanks), can usually be booked for $423.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Salt Lake 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 Salt Lake City to Fairbanks?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Salt Lake City to Fairbanks (average of $517). Flying from Salt Lake 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 2 airlines flying from Salt Lake City to Fairbanks

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Salt Lake 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 julio 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$217Average$524FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$351Average$581FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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