$210+ Cheap flights from San Diego to Fairbanks (SAN - FAI)
This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — FAI
Nov 21 — Nov 281
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from San Diego to FairbanksExplore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Fairbanks. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 22, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Fairbanks. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 22, 2026.
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/19. 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.
Sat 12/56:15 am -
1 stop9h 46m
Mon 12/72:15 am -
1 stop14h 30m
Deal found 10/19![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$380
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/17. 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.
Sat 11/149:15 am -
2 stops13h 22m
Sat 11/214:01 pm -
1 stop15h 47m
Deal found 10/17![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$386
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/56:15 am -
1 stop21h 20m
Sat 12/123:59 pm -
1 stop20h 24m
Deal found 10/21![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$416
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/17. 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 11/205:04 pm -
2 stops19h 01m
Mon 11/2312:36 am -
1 stop7h 12m
Deal found 10/17![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$426
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/17. 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.
Sun 11/229:24 pm -
2 stops15h 41m
Fri 11/274:01 pm -
2 stops14h 19m
Deal found 10/17![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$431
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/309:37 am -
2 stops16h 14m
Sun 1/31:33 pm -
2 stops18h 16m
Deal found 10/21![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$455
Best flights from San Diego to FairbanksDiscover carefully curated flight deals from San Diego to Fairbanks that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated October 22, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from San Diego to Fairbanks that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated October 22, 2026.
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 11/127:45 pm -
1 stop20h 24m
Tue 11/174:07 pm -
1 stop21h 40m
Deal found 10/20![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$380
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/17. 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.
Sat 12/56:15 am -
1 stop9h 46m
Tue 12/87:54 pm -
2 stops16h 29m
Deal found 10/17![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$384
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 1/72:08 pm -
2 stops11h 36m
Sun 1/102:37 am -
1 stop13h 45m
Deal found 10/20![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$426
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/510:50 am -
2 stops12h 05m
Sat 12/125:00 am -
2 stops15h 17m
Deal found 10/21![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$429
Last-minute flights from San Diego to FairbanksDiscover last-minute flight deals from San Diego to Fairbanks. Data last updated October 22, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from San Diego to Fairbanks. Data last updated October 22, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 11/127:45 pm -
1 stop20h 24m
Tue 11/174:07 pm -
1 stop21h 40m
Deal found 10/20![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$380
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/17. 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.
Sat 11/149:15 am -
2 stops13h 22m
Sat 11/214:01 pm -
1 stop15h 47m
Deal found 10/17![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$386
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/17. 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 11/205:04 pm -
2 stops19h 01m
Mon 11/2312:36 am -
1 stop7h 12m
Deal found 10/17![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$426
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/19. 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.
Sat 11/218:04 pm -
2 stops16h 01m
Sat 11/2812:45 pm -
2 stops21h 57m
Deal found 10/19![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$469
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/17. 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.
Sun 11/229:24 pm -
2 stops15h 41m
Fri 11/274:01 pm -
2 stops14h 19m
Deal found 10/17![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$431
One-way flights from San Diego to FairbanksSearch for one-way flight options from San Diego to Fairbanks. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated October 22, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from San Diego to Fairbanks. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated October 22, 2026.
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/19. 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.
Tue 11/173:53 pm -
1 stop9h 44m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/19![Delta logo]()
$210
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/19. 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 11/174:15 pm -
2 stops21h 56m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/19![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$216
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/19. 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.
Mon 11/307:47 pm -
2 stops29h 50m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/19![Delta logo]()
$221
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/19. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/254:23 pm -
1 stop9h 36m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/19![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$250
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/19. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/297:23 pm -
2 stops20h 40m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/19![American Airlines logo]()
$368
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/17. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/286:25 am -
2 stops19h 34m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/17![American Airlines logo]()
$373
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/19. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/47:05 pm -
3 stops32h 30m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/19![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$419
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/19. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/39:05 am -
3 stops52h 57m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/19![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$453
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/17. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/301:02 pm -
3 stops25h 00m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/17![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$461
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/19. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/17:51 pm -
3 stops29h 30m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/19![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$466
Find flight deals from San Diego to Fairbanks
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Diego (SAN) 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 October 22, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $378 (Expedia) |
One-way from | $210 (Delta) |
Popular in | July |
Cheapest in | August |
Average price | $684 |
Cheapflights Fare Finder
Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego 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 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated October 22, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Diego to Fairbanks that are best for you.
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Return
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San DiegoFairbanks
SAN San Diego - FAI Fairbanks
SANFAI
San Diego
Tue 11/17
3:53 pm-12:37 am
1 stop9h 44m
Fairbanks
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-2:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$210
San DiegoFairbanks
SAN San Diego - FAI Fairbanks
SANFAI
San Diego
Fri 12/4
7:20 am-12:37 am
1 stop18h 17m
Fairbanks
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-2:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$210
San DiegoFairbanks
SAN San Diego - FAI Fairbanks
SANFAI
San Diego
Thu 12/3
7:20 am-12:37 am
1 stop18h 17m
Fairbanks
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-2:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$210
San DiegoFairbanks
SAN San Diego - FAI Fairbanks
SANFAI
San Diego
Sat 12/5
7:12 am-9:55 pm
2 stops15h 43m
Fairbanks
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-2:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$216
San DiegoFairbanks
SAN San Diego - FAI Fairbanks
SANFAI
San Diego
Fri 12/4
7:12 am-12:21 am
2 stops18h 09m
Fairbanks
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-2:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$216
San DiegoFairbanks
SAN San Diego - FAI Fairbanks
SANFAI
San Diego
Tue 11/17
4:15 pm-1:11 pm
2 stops21h 56m
Fairbanks
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-2:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$216
San DiegoFairbanks
SAN San Diego - FAI Fairbanks
SANFAI
San Diego
Mon 11/30
7:47 pm-12:37 am
2 stops29h 50m
Fairbanks
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-2:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$221
San DiegoFairbanks
SAN San Diego - FAI Fairbanks
SANFAI
San Diego
Tue 12/1
6:15 am-9:55 pm
1 stop16h 40m
Fairbanks
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-2:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$250
San DiegoFairbanks
SAN San Diego - FAI Fairbanks
SANFAI
San Diego
Sun 11/29
7:23 pm-3:03 pm
2 stops20h 40m
Fairbanks
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-2:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$368
San DiegoFairbanks
SAN San Diego - FAI Fairbanks
SANFAI
San Diego
Thu 11/12
7:45 pm-3:09 pm
1 stop20h 24m
Fairbanks
Tue 11/17
4:07 pm-2:47 pm
1 stop21h 40m
$380
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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Diego to Fairbanks in October.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San Diego-Fairbanks flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San Diego-Fairbanks flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Diego-Fairbanks flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Diego-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 San Diego-Fairbanks flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
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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 October 22, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines and Delta from San Diego to Fairbanks to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Crew
8.5
Food
7.0
Comfort
7.8
Boarding
8.1
Overall
7.9
Entertainment
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreArt,Dec 2025
SAN - OGG
Crew
8.5
Food
7.0
Comfort
7.8
Boarding
8.1
Overall
7.9
Entertainment
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreArt,Dec 2025
SAN - OGG
Crew
8.5
Food
7.0
Comfort
7.8
Boarding
8.1
Overall
7.9
Entertainment
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreArt,Dec 2025
SAN - OGG
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Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from San Diego 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 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated October 22, 2026.
| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$180 | Average$548 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$339 | Average$542 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% |