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$201+ Cheap flights from Santa Ana, CA to Fairbanks (SNA - 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 4/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SNA — FAI
Feb 27 — Mar 61
Fri 2/27
Fri 3/6
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Santa Ana to Fairbanks

Cheapest flights from Santa Ana to Fairbanks
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Ana to Fairbanks. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 28, 2026.

This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 3/45:14 pm
SNA
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FAI
1 stop8h 36m
Alaska Airlines
Mon 3/93:59 pm
FAI
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SNA
1 stop21h 14m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 1/26$369
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 2/245:14 pm
SNA
-
FAI
1 stop10h 24m
Alaska Airlines
Sat 2/288:56 pm
FAI
-
SNA
2 stops12h 32m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 1/27$404
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 2/245:30 pm
SNA
-
FAI
1 stop7h 52m
Delta
Fri 2/271:27 am
FAI
-
SNA
1 stop7h 52m
Delta
Deal found 1/27$426
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 3/58:05 am
SNA
-
FAI
1 stop15h 10m
Alaska Airlines
Sat 3/71:59 am
FAI
-
SNA
1 stop16h 07m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 1/27$473
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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.
Thu 3/55:30 pm
SNA
-
FAI
1 stop7h 52m
Delta
Sat 3/712:40 am
FAI
-
SNA
1 stop7h 33m
Delta
Deal found 1/26$494
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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.
Thu 2/196:45 am
SNA
-
FAI
1 stop20h 53m
Alaska Airlines
Thu 2/265:00 am
FAI
-
SNA
2 stops10h 26m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 1/26$506

Find flight deals from Santa Ana to Fairbanks

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Santa Ana (SNA) 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 January 28, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$369
(Alaska Airlines)

One-way from

$201
(Delta)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$782
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Santa Ana 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 January 28, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Santa Ana to Fairbanks that are best for you.

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Santa AnaFairbanks

SNA - FAI

SNAFAI

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 3/4

5:14 pm-12:50 am

1 stop8h 36m

Fairbanks

Mon 3/9

3:59 pm-2:13 pm

1 stop21h 14m

$369

Santa AnaFairbanks

SNA - FAI

SNAFAI

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 2/24

5:14 pm-2:38 am

1 stop10h 24m

Fairbanks

Sat 2/28

8:56 pm-10:28 am

2 stops12h 32m

$404

Santa AnaFairbanks

SNA - FAI

SNAFAI

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 2/24

5:30 pm-12:22 am

1 stop7h 52m

Fairbanks

Fri 2/27

1:27 am-10:19 am

1 stop7h 52m

$426

Santa AnaFairbanks

SNA - FAI

SNAFAI

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 2/19

6:45 am-2:38 am

1 stop20h 53m

Fairbanks

Thu 2/26

5:00 am-4:26 pm

2 stops10h 26m

$506

Santa AnaFairbanks

SNA - FAI

SNAFAI

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 3/5

11:31 am-12:33 am

2 stops14h 02m

Fairbanks

Sat 3/7

1:59 am-4:26 pm

1 stop12h 27m

$507

Santa AnaFairbanks

SNA - FAI

SNAFAI

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 3/19

7:00 am-7:03 pm

2 stops13h 03m

Fairbanks

Mon 3/23

5:00 am-9:30 pm

2 stops15h 30m

$511

Santa AnaFairbanks

SNA - FAI

SNAFAI

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 2/19

6:45 am-10:15 pm

1 stop16h 30m

Fairbanks

Tue 2/24

5:00 am-8:25 pm

2 stops14h 25m

$534

Santa AnaFairbanks

SNA - FAI

SNAFAI

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 4/21

10:55 am-12:40 am

1 stop14h 45m

$201

Santa AnaFairbanks

SNA - FAI

SNAFAI

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 5/14

6:45 am-11:22 pm

1 stop17h 37m

$229

Santa AnaFairbanks

SNA - FAI

SNAFAI

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 4/20

1:30 pm-12:46 pm

2 stops24h 16m

$252

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Compare providers for flights from Santa Ana 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 Santa Ana to Fairbanks in January.
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 Santa Ana, California-Fairbanks flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Santa Ana, California-Fairbanks flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Santa Ana, California-Fairbanks flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Santa Ana, 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 Santa Ana, 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 Santa Ana to Fairbanks

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Ana, California to Fairbanks (average of $257). Flying from Santa Ana, California to Fairbanks in November is currently the most expensive (average of $396). 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Santa Ana, California 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 January 28, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines and Delta from Santa Ana to Fairbanks. 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
8.0
Very good
11,801 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

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
11,801 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,801 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

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
Delta
7.9
Good
8,122 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,801 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

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 Santa Ana 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 Santa Ana, California to Fairbanks?

    Departing from Santa Ana, California to Fairbanks will take you 7h 52m. The distance from Santa Ana, California to Fairbanks is about 2489 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Santa Ana, California to Fairbanks round-trip?

    Delta, at $280, was found to be the cheapest airline from Santa Ana, California to Fairbanks. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be Alaska Airlines. Delta is 54% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Santa Ana to Fairbanks?

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Ana, California to Fairbanks (average of $257). Flying from Santa Ana, California to Fairbanks in November is currently the most expensive (average of $396). 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 Santa Ana to Fairbanks

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Santa Ana 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 January 28, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$280Average$540FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$377Average$756FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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