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$239+ Cheap flights from Fairbanks (FAI) to Illinois

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 8/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
FAI — ORD
Aug 3 — Aug 101
Sun 8/3
Sun 8/10
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Fairbanks to Illinois

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$440
(Delta)

One-way from

$239
(Delta)

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$519 or less

Good one-way deal

$278 or less
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Cheapest flights from Fairbanks to Illinois
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Fairbanks to Illinois. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 29, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. 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.
Mon 8/2510:07 pmFAI - ORD
1 stop13h 53mDelta
Mon 9/17:15 amORD - FAI
1 stop10h 05mDelta
Deal found 7/26$440
This Hawaiian 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 Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/268:05 pmFAI - ORD
1 stop9h 35mHawaiian Airlines
Tue 9/28:40 amORD - FAI
1 stop10h 12mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 7/28$474
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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 10/212:00 amFAI - ORD
2 stops13h 59mAlaska Airlines
Sun 10/266:00 amORD - FAI
1 stop12h 10mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 7/27$475
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.
Mon 8/2512:30 amFAI - MDW
2 stops14h 07mDelta
Tue 9/21:08 pmMDW - FAI
2 stops14h 42mDelta
Deal found 7/28$488
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.
Mon 8/258:53 pmFAI - ORD
Nonstop5h 59mUnited Airlines
Mon 9/112:55 pmORD - FAI
1 stop9h 24mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/28$666
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/222:08 amFAI - PIA
2 stops14h 02mAmerican Airlines
Tue 8/2611:14 amPIA - FAI
2 stops18h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/27$910
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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 United is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/68:53 pmFAI - ORD
Nonstop6h 04mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/1112:59 amORD - FAI
1 stop11h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/27$1,034
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/238:53 pmFAI - PIA
1 stop10h 20mUnited Airlines
Tue 8/268:10 amPIA - FAI
1 stop14h 38mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/27$1,171

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Fairbanks to Illinois 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 29, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Fairbanks to Illinois that are best for you.

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Fairbanks

Fly to

Illinois

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Depart

Return

Price

FairbanksChicago

FAI - ORD

FAIORD

Fairbanks

Mon 8/25

10:07 pm-3:00 pm

1 stop13h 53m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 9/1

7:15 am-2:20 pm

1 stop10h 05m

$440

FairbanksChicago

FAI - ORD

FAIORD

Fairbanks

Tue 8/26

8:05 pm-8:40 am

1 stop9h 35m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 9/2

8:40 am-3:52 pm

1 stop10h 12m

$474

FairbanksChicago

FAI - ORD

FAIORD

Fairbanks

Tue 10/21

2:00 am-6:59 pm

2 stops13h 59m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 10/26

6:00 am-3:10 pm

1 stop12h 10m

$475

FairbanksChicago

FAI - MDW

FAIMDW

Fairbanks

Mon 8/25

12:30 am-5:37 pm

2 stops14h 07m

Chicago Midway

Tue 9/2

1:08 pm-12:50 am

2 stops14h 42m

$488

FairbanksChicago

FAI - ORD

FAIORD

Fairbanks

Mon 8/25

8:53 pm-5:52 am

Nonstop5h 59m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 9/1

12:55 pm-7:19 pm

1 stop9h 24m

$666

FairbanksPeoria

FAI - PIA

FAIPIA

Fairbanks

Fri 8/22

2:08 am-7:10 pm

2 stops14h 02m

Greater Peoria

Tue 8/26

11:14 am-2:45 am

2 stops18h 31m

$910

FairbanksChicago

FAI - ORD

FAIORD

Fairbanks

Tue 8/12

8:53 pm-5:57 am

Nonstop6h 04m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 8/15

12:59 am-9:05 am

1 stop11h 06m

$1,034

FairbanksPeoria

FAI - PIA

FAIPIA

Fairbanks

Sat 8/23

8:53 pm-10:13 am

1 stop10h 20m

Greater Peoria

Tue 8/26

8:10 am-7:48 pm

1 stop14h 38m

$1,171

FairbanksSt. Louis

FAI - STL

FAISTL

Fairbanks

Sat 8/16

12:30 am-1:14 pm

1 stop9h 44m

$239

FairbanksSt. Louis

FAI - STL

FAISTL

Fairbanks

Sun 8/17

9:25 pm-8:18 pm

2 stops19h 53m

$293

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Deals found on 7/27

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

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Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Fairbanks to Illinois as you normally would.

Reviews of airlines servicing Illinois

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Illinois. 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 Illinois. Reviews last updated July 29, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Fairbanks to Illinois, such as Alaska Airlines, Delta, and Hawaiian Airlines. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

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

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

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
7,979 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

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
2,605 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

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

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

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.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

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

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Fairbanks to Illinois?

    For a flight from Fairbanks to Illinois, you will be flying from Fairbanks. Fairbanks (FAI) is just 4.5 mi from the center of the city.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Fairbanks to Illinois one-way?

    $239 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Delta. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Alaska Airlines and United Airlines, with prices starting from $293 and $342, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Fairbanks to Illinois?

    The most popular route from Fairbanks to Illinois is Fairbanks - Chicago O'Hare Intl. You may also consider Fairbanks - Chicago Midway or Fairbanks - Greater Peoria.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Fairbanks to Illinois?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $194. While the most popular route (Fairbanks - Chicago O'Hare Intl) can be booked for $460 on average our data indicates $1,225 when flying from Fairbanks to Illinois.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Fairbanks to Illinois (average of $245). Flying from Fairbanks to Illinois in March is currently the most expensive (average of $321). 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 airline flying from Fairbanks to Illinois

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Fairbanks to Illinois. 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 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$585Average$875FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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