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Cheap flights from San José (SJO) to Fairbanks (FAI) from $618

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 9/23. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
SJO — FAI
May 11 — May 181
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Cheap flight deals from San José to Fairbanks

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San José (SJO) 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 May 6, 2024.

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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from San José, San José Province to Fairbanks?

Leaving on a Tuesday is a viable option for saving on travel. Heavily demanded days of the week can typically drive up the prices you see. Booking your travel for a less competitive day can save up to 54% on the overall cost on flights from San José, San José Province to Fairbanks.

What is the cheapest month to fly from San José, San José Province to Fairbanks?

Flights from San José, San José Province to Fairbanks lean towards being more expensive in July. Prices are generally better when you fly from San José, San José Province to Fairbanks in October, with the cheapest ticket starting at $586.

When is the cheapest time to fly from San José, San José Province to Fairbanks (SJO - FAI)?

It’s optimal to fly from San José, San José Province to Fairbanks in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 14% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

Cheap Delta flights from San José to Fairbanks

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Delta for the route between San José and Fairbanks. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,719,943 searches. Data last updated May 6, 2024.
Check out some of the cheapest Delta flights we've come across from San José to Fairbanks. Make sure to double check the flight details before booking.
Mon 9/231:13 pmSJO - FAI
2 stops27h 26mDelta
Mon 9/303:35 pmFAI - SJO
2 stops18h 18mDelta
Deal found 5/5$618
Thu 10/171:13 pmSJO - FAI
2 stops51h 26mDelta
Mon 10/213:35 pmFAI - SJO
2 stops36h 55mDelta
Deal found 5/5$643
Thu 10/171:13 pmSJO - FAI
2 stops51h 26mDelta
Sun 10/201:30 amFAI - SJO
2 stops32h 23mDelta
Deal found 5/5$654
Thu 10/241:13 pmSJO - FAI
2 stops27h 26mDelta
Tue 10/291:30 amFAI - SJO
2 stops32h 23mDelta
Deal found 5/6$671
Wed 10/238:30 amSJO - FAI
2 stops17h 56mDelta
Sun 10/273:35 pmFAI - SJO
2 stops18h 18mDelta
Deal found 5/5$755
Sun 9/228:30 amSJO - FAI
2 stops17h 56mDelta
Wed 10/23:35 pmFAI - SJO
2 stops18h 18mDelta
Deal found 5/5$765
Wed 9/188:30 amSJO - FAI
2 stops17h 56mDelta
Tue 9/243:35 pmFAI - SJO
2 stops18h 18mDelta
Deal found 5/6$839
Sat 10/191:13 pmSJO - FAI
2 stops27h 26mDelta
Sun 10/273:35 pmFAI - SJO
2 stops18h 18mDelta
Deal found 5/6$850
Tue 10/11:13 pmSJO - FAI
2 stops27h 26mDelta
Tue 10/83:35 pmFAI - SJO
2 stops18h 18mDelta
Deal found 5/4$860

Cheap American Airlines flights from San José to Fairbanks

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by American Airlines for the route between San José and Fairbanks. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,719,943 searches. Data last updated May 6, 2024.
Some of the best deals we've found on American Airlines flights traveling from San José to Fairbanks. Check back soon if you're not seeing flights that suit your needs.
Thu 10/171:56 pmSJO - FAI
2 stops32h 46mAmerican Airlines
Sun 10/201:25 amFAI - SJO
2 stops33h 56mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/4$905
Mon 9/237:05 amSJO - FAI
2 stops42h 21mAmerican Airlines
Sun 9/2912:46 amFAI - SJO
2 stops34h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/5$918
Wed 9/1812:53 pmSJO - FAI
2 stops38h 38mAmerican Airlines
Mon 9/2312:46 amFAI - SJO
2 stops34h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/5$935
Wed 10/161:56 pmSJO - FAI
2 stops32h 46mAmerican Airlines
Mon 10/211:25 amFAI - SJO
2 stops33h 56mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/5$942
Tue 10/17:05 amSJO - FAI
2 stops44h 40mAmerican Airlines
Mon 10/71:25 amFAI - SJO
2 stops32h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/5$956
Wed 10/21:56 pmSJO - FAI
2 stops37h 49mAmerican Airlines
Mon 10/71:25 amFAI - SJO
2 stops33h 56mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/5$960
Thu 10/247:05 amSJO - FAI
2 stops39h 37mAmerican Airlines
Wed 10/303:55 pmFAI - SJO
2 stops19h 36mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/6$961
Sat 10/191:56 pmSJO - FAI
2 stops32h 46mAmerican Airlines
Sat 10/261:25 amFAI - SJO
2 stops58h 06mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/5$966
Wed 9/251:56 pmSJO - FAI
2 stops35h 30mAmerican Airlines
Tue 10/17:00 amFAI - SJO
2 stops26h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/5$1,006

Cheap San José to Fairbanks flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from San José to Fairbanks specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,719,943 searches. Prices were last updated on May 6, 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from San José to Fairbanks in 2024. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
Sun 6/26:00 amSJO - FAI
2 stops18h 42mUnited Airlines
Sun 6/911:44 pmFAI - SJO
2 stops20h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/5$631
Thu 5/305:30 amSJO - FAI
2 stops19h 12mLufthansa
Sun 6/211:44 pmFAI - SJO
2 stops17h 53mLufthansa
Deal found 5/5$633
Wed 5/2912:33 amSJO - FAI
2 stops35h 50mAlaska Airlines
Sun 6/23:42 pmFAI - SJO
2 stops50h 18mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 5/6$919
Wed 5/2912:33 amSJO - FAI
2 stops35h 50mAlaska Airlines
Sun 6/23:42 pmFAI - SJO
2 stops50h 18mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 5/5$928
Thu 5/305:30 amSJO - FAI
2 stops19h 12mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/11:34 amFAI - SJO
2 stops16h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/5$955
Wed 5/2912:33 amSJO - FAI
2 stops35h 50mAlaska Airlines
Sat 6/12:38 amFAI - SJO
2 stops39h 22mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 5/6$1,018
Wed 5/2912:33 amSJO - FAI
2 stops35h 50mAlaska Airlines
Sat 6/12:38 amFAI - SJO
2 stops39h 22mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 5/5$1,092
Thu 5/306:00 amSJO - FAI
2 stops43h 15mAmerican Airlines
Sat 6/112:35 amFAI - SJO
2 stops19h 39mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/6$1,103
Mon 6/312:33 amSJO - FAI
2 stops59h 50mAlaska Airlines
Tue 6/1111:23 amFAI - SJO
2 stops54h 37mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 5/6$1,104

San José to Fairbanks 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between San José and Fairbanks in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,719,943 searches. Data last updated May 6, 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from San José to Fairbanks in 2024. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
Mon 9/231:13 pmSJO - FAI
2 stops27h 26mDelta
Mon 9/303:35 pmFAI - SJO
2 stops18h 18mDelta
Deal found 5/5$618
Sun 6/26:00 amSJO - FAI
2 stops18h 42mUnited Airlines
Sun 6/911:44 pmFAI - SJO
2 stops20h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/5$631
Thu 5/305:30 amSJO - FAI
2 stops19h 12mLufthansa
Sun 6/211:44 pmFAI - SJO
2 stops17h 53mLufthansa
Deal found 5/5$633
Thu 10/171:13 pmSJO - FAI
2 stops51h 26mDelta
Mon 10/213:35 pmFAI - SJO
2 stops36h 55mDelta
Deal found 5/5$643
Thu 10/171:13 pmSJO - FAI
2 stops51h 26mDelta
Sun 10/201:30 amFAI - SJO
2 stops32h 23mDelta
Deal found 5/5$654
Thu 10/241:13 pmSJO - FAI
2 stops27h 26mDelta
Tue 10/291:30 amFAI - SJO
2 stops32h 23mDelta
Deal found 5/6$671
Wed 10/238:30 amSJO - FAI
2 stops17h 56mDelta
Sun 10/273:35 pmFAI - SJO
2 stops18h 18mDelta
Deal found 5/5$755
Sun 9/228:30 amSJO - FAI
2 stops17h 56mDelta
Wed 10/23:35 pmFAI - SJO
2 stops18h 18mDelta
Deal found 5/5$765
Wed 9/188:30 amSJO - FAI
2 stops17h 56mDelta
Tue 9/243:35 pmFAI - SJO
2 stops18h 18mDelta
Deal found 5/6$839

Find flights from San José to Fairbanks within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from San José 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 2,719,943 searches. Data last updated May 6, 2024.

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San José Juan Santamaria IntlFairbanks

SJO - FAI

SJOFAI

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 9/23

2 stops27h 26m

Fairbanks

Mon 9/30

2 stops18h 18m

$618

San José Juan Santamaria IntlFairbanks

SJO - FAI

SJOFAI

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 6/2

2 stops18h 42m

Fairbanks

Sun 6/9

2 stops20h 55m

$631

San José Juan Santamaria IntlFairbanks

SJO - FAI

SJOFAI

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 5/30

2 stops19h 12m

Fairbanks

Sun 6/2

2 stops17h 53m

$633

San José Juan Santamaria IntlFairbanks

SJO - FAI

SJOFAI

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 10/17

2 stops51h 26m

Fairbanks

Mon 10/21

2 stops36h 55m

$643

San José Juan Santamaria IntlFairbanks

SJO - FAI

SJOFAI

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 10/17

2 stops51h 26m

Fairbanks

Sun 10/20

2 stops32h 23m

$654

San José Juan Santamaria IntlFairbanks

SJO - FAI

SJOFAI

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 10/17

2 stops32h 46m

Fairbanks

Sun 10/20

2 stops33h 56m

$905

San José Juan Santamaria IntlFairbanks

SJO - FAI

SJOFAI

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 5/29

2 stops35h 50m

Fairbanks

Sun 6/2

2 stops50h 18m

$919

San José Juan Santamaria IntlFairbanks

SJO - FAI

SJOFAI

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 5/30

2 stops19h 12m

Fairbanks

Sat 6/1

2 stops16h 39m

$955

San José Juan Santamaria IntlFairbanks

SJO - FAI

SJOFAI

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 10/23

2 stops18h 40m

Fairbanks

Sat 10/26

2 stops20h 14m

$1,519

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When is the cheapest time to fly from San José, San José Province to Fairbanks?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San José to Fairbanks. Price data was last updated on May 5, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San José, San José Province to Fairbanks flight should consider departing on Monday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Fairbanks by month

Plan your trip from San José to Fairbanks by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from San José to Fairbanks is currently $0 while a round-trip flight costs $831. Price data was last updated on April 28, 2024.

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José, San José Province to Fairbanks (average of $492). Flying from San José, San José Province to Fairbanks in June is currently the most expensive (average of $839). 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.

January

$510

February

$520

March

$668

April

$555

May

$606

June

$839

July

$818

August

$650

September

$578

October

$492

November

$538

December

$576

Temperature and rainfall in Fairbanks by month

Plan your trip to Fairbanks by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

FAI

Temperature

-7.6 - 62.6 °F

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 May 6, 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, American Airlines and Alaska Airlines from San José to Fairbanks have to say. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,134 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,134 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,134 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

Delta
8.1
Very good
10,818 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,134 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

Aeromexico
7.6
Good
2,585 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,134 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
11,090 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,134 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,697 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,134 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from San José, San José Province to Fairbanks for under $700 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from San José, San José Province to Fairbanks for under $700. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Delta for just $618, but on average you can expect to pay $815.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San José, San José Province to Fairbanks round-trip?

    Delta, at $618, was found to be the cheapest airline from San José, San José Province to Fairbanks.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include United Airlines and Lufthansa. You may be able to fly from San José, San José Province to Fairbanks for 41% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What does SJO to FAI mean?

    San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport is SJO and Fairbanks Airport is FAI. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San José to Fairbanks that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your San José to Fairbanks flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from San José to Fairbanks with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter San José to Fairbanks flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San José to Fairbanks?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San José 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San José to Fairbanks that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from San José to Fairbanks offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from San José to Fairbanks?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on San José to Fairbanks flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the San José, San José Province to Fairbanks flight deals updated?

    The San José, San José Province to Fairbanks flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 5/6.

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