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Cheap flights from Fairbanks to Minneapolis (FAI - MSP) from $270

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 6/9. 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.
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The best prices from Fairbanks to Minneapolis St Paul are usually found in April or October, booked 32 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Thursday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Fairbanks to Minneapolis

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Fairbanks (FAI) to Minneapolis (MSP). 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 April 20, 2024.

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$520

Round-trip from

$278
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Fairbanks to Minneapolis?

Saturday is generally a great day to depart. Flying on this day could help you save up to 28%.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Fairbanks to Minneapolis?

Travelers have found it’s best to book a flight 33 days in advance to save up to 184% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 33 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from Fairbanks to Minneapolis 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as $721, or $930 for flights within the next 24 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Fairbanks to Minneapolis?

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in February. For low rates, April can be a great choice for travel to Minneapolis. Flights to Minneapolis from Fairbanks in April are about $653 on average during April, but can be found for as low as $490.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Fairbanks to Minneapolis (FAI - MSP)?

It’s typically best to fly out from Fairbanks to Minneapolis at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 9% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

Cheap Alaska Airlines flights from Fairbanks to Minneapolis

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Alaska Airlines for the route between Fairbanks and Minneapolis. 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 3,077,020 searches. Data last updated April 20, 2024.
Take a look at some of the lowest-priced Alaska Airlines flights heading from Fairbanks to Minneapolis. It's recommended that users confirm their flight details before booking.
Mon 6/174:10 pmFAI - MSP
1 stop12h 10mAlaska Airlines
Fri 6/287:59 pmMSP - FAI
1 stop17h 21mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/20$616
Sun 6/1612:33 amFAI - MSP
1 stop12h 49mAlaska Airlines
Fri 6/287:59 pmMSP - FAI
1 stop17h 21mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/20$618
Mon 6/179:00 amFAI - MSP
1 stop19h 20mAlaska Airlines
Fri 6/285:22 pmMSP - FAI
2 stops17h 38mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/19$620
Sun 6/1612:33 amFAI - MSP
1 stop8h 49mAlaska Airlines
Fri 6/285:22 pmMSP - FAI
2 stops17h 38mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/19$621
Mon 6/1710:03 pmFAI - MSP
2 stops11h 19mAlaska Airlines
Fri 6/285:22 pmMSP - FAI
2 stops17h 38mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/19$625
Sat 8/32:26 amFAI - MSP
1 stop10h 56mAlaska Airlines
Sun 8/117:59 pmMSP - FAI
1 stop17h 21mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/18$639
Sat 8/32:26 amFAI - MSP
1 stop10h 56mAlaska Airlines
Sun 8/117:59 pmMSP - FAI
2 stops19h 01mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/18$642
Sat 8/32:26 amFAI - MSP
2 stops9h 36mAlaska Airlines
Sun 8/117:59 pmMSP - FAI
2 stops17h 31mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/18$647
Mon 6/177:55 pmFAI - MSP
1 stop8h 25mAlaska Airlines
Fri 6/287:59 pmMSP - FAI
1 stop17h 21mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/19$673

Cheap Delta flights from Fairbanks to Minneapolis

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Delta for the route between Fairbanks and Minneapolis. 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 3,077,020 searches. Data last updated April 20, 2024.
Take a gander at the lowest prices we've found on Delta flights from Fairbanks to Minneapolis. Check back soon if you're not seeing flights that suit your needs.
Mon 6/179:58 pmFAI - MSP
Nonstop5h 23mDelta
Fri 6/286:10 pmMSP - FAI
Nonstop5h 38mDelta
Deal found 4/19$599
Sun 6/161:29 amFAI - MSP
1 stop8h 57mDelta
Fri 6/286:10 pmMSP - FAI
Nonstop5h 38mDelta
Deal found 4/20$608
Mon 6/173:10 pmFAI - MSP
1 stop11h 40mDelta
Fri 6/286:10 pmMSP - FAI
Nonstop5h 38mDelta
Deal found 4/19$648

Fairbanks to Minneapolis 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Fairbanks and Minneapolis in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,077,020 searches. Data last updated April 20, 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from Fairbanks to Minneapolis in 2024. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
Mon 6/179:58 pmFAI - MSP
Nonstop5h 23mDelta
Fri 6/286:10 pmMSP - FAI
Nonstop5h 38mDelta
Deal found 4/19$599
Sun 6/161:29 amFAI - MSP
1 stop8h 57mDelta
Fri 6/286:10 pmMSP - FAI
Nonstop5h 38mDelta
Deal found 4/20$608
Mon 6/174:10 pmFAI - MSP
1 stop12h 10mAlaska Airlines
Fri 6/287:59 pmMSP - FAI
1 stop17h 21mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/20$616
Sun 6/1612:33 amFAI - MSP
1 stop12h 49mAlaska Airlines
Fri 6/287:59 pmMSP - FAI
1 stop17h 21mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/20$618
Mon 6/179:00 amFAI - MSP
1 stop19h 20mAlaska Airlines
Fri 6/285:22 pmMSP - FAI
2 stops17h 38mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/19$620
Sun 6/1612:33 amFAI - MSP
1 stop8h 49mAlaska Airlines
Fri 6/285:22 pmMSP - FAI
2 stops17h 38mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/19$621
Mon 6/1710:03 pmFAI - MSP
2 stops11h 19mAlaska Airlines
Fri 6/285:22 pmMSP - FAI
2 stops17h 38mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/19$625
Sat 8/32:26 amFAI - MSP
1 stop10h 56mAlaska Airlines
Sun 8/117:59 pmMSP - FAI
1 stop17h 21mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/18$639
Sat 8/32:26 amFAI - MSP
1 stop10h 56mAlaska Airlines
Sun 8/117:59 pmMSP - FAI
2 stops19h 01mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/18$642

Non-stop flights to Minneapolis from Fairbanks

Discover non-stop flight options from Fairbanks to Minneapolis. Find direct flights with no layovers, providing a convenient travel experience. Explore non-stop flight options based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,077,020 searches. Data last updated April 20, 2024.
If you're seeking options on non-stop flights from Fairbanks to Minneapolis, check out these fares. Users seeking other options on flights from Fairbanks to Minneapolis should update the search form at the top of the page.
Mon 6/179:58 pmFAI - MSP
Nonstop5h 23mDelta
Fri 6/286:10 pmMSP - FAI
Nonstop5h 38mDelta
Deal found 4/19$599

One-way flights to Minneapolis from Fairbanks

Search for one-way flight options from Fairbanks to Minneapolis. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,077,020 searches. Data last updated April 20, 2024.
Users in need of a one-way flight from Fairbanks to Minneapolis can choose from these deals. For those needing a return trip from Fairbanks, there is a search form available above.
Sun 6/92:38 amFAI - MSP
1 stop18h 21mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/19$270
Mon 6/101:25 pmFAI - MSP
2 stops21h 05mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/19$274
Mon 6/109:58 pmFAI - MSP
Nonstop5h 23mDelta
Deal found 4/19$300
Sun 6/92:38 amFAI - MSP
2 stops11h 13mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/19$314
Sun 8/2512:46 amFAI - MSP
2 stops18h 54mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/19$648
Mon 8/197:55 pmFAI - MSP
1 stop8h 25mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/19$675
Sat 8/1712:33 amFAI - MSP
2 stops13h 13mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/19$699
Sun 8/1811:55 amFAI - MSP
1 stop16h 25mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/19$715
Mon 8/194:10 pmFAI - MSP
2 stops20h 26mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/19$720

Find flights from Fairbanks to Minneapolis within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Fairbanks to Minneapolis 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 3,077,020 searches. Data last updated April 20, 2024.

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FAI - MSP

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Fairbanks

Mon 6/17

Nonstop5h 23m

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 6/28

Nonstop5h 38m

$599

FairbanksMinneapolis St Paul

FAI - MSP

FAIMSP

Fairbanks

Sun 6/16

1 stop8h 57m

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 6/28

Nonstop5h 38m

$608

FairbanksMinneapolis St Paul

FAI - MSP

FAIMSP

Fairbanks

Mon 6/17

1 stop12h 10m

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 6/28

1 stop17h 21m

$616

FairbanksMinneapolis St Paul

FAI - MSP

FAIMSP

Fairbanks

Sun 6/16

1 stop12h 49m

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 6/28

1 stop17h 21m

$618

FairbanksMinneapolis St Paul

FAI - MSP

FAIMSP

Fairbanks

Mon 6/17

1 stop19h 20m

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 6/28

2 stops17h 38m

$620

FairbanksMinneapolis St Paul

FAI - MSP

FAIMSP

Fairbanks

Sun 6/16

1 stop8h 49m

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 6/28

2 stops17h 38m

$621

FairbanksMinneapolis St Paul

FAI - MSP

FAIMSP

Fairbanks

Mon 6/17

1 stop11h 40m

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 6/28

Nonstop5h 38m

$648

FairbanksMinneapolis St Paul

FAI - MSP

FAIMSP

Fairbanks

Sun 6/16

2 stops14h 38m

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 6/28

2 stops13h 06m

$760

FairbanksMinneapolis St Paul

FAI - MSP

FAIMSP

Fairbanks

Sun 8/4

3 stops40h 02m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 8/11

2 stops17h 42m

$1,064

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When is the best time to book a flight from Fairbanks to Minneapolis?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Fairbanks to Minneapolis. Price data was last updated on January 28, 2024.
The price you pay for your flight from Fairbanks to Minneapolis may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 32 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Fairbanks to Minneapolis?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Fairbanks to Minneapolis. Price data was last updated on April 14, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Fairbanks to Minneapolis flight should consider departing on Sunday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday 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 Minneapolis by month

Plan your trip from Fairbanks to Minneapolis by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Fairbanks to Minneapolis is currently $513 while a round-trip flight costs $684. Price data was last updated on April 14, 2024.

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Fairbanks to Minneapolis (average of $278). Flying from Fairbanks to Minneapolis in March is currently the most expensive (average of $335). 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

$290

February

$298

March

$335

April

$286

May

$293

June

$312

July

$318

August

$290

September

$293

October

$278

November

$287

December

$288

Temperature and rainfall in Minneapolis by month

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

MSP

Temperature

15.8 - 73.4 °F

Reviews of airlines servicing Minneapolis

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Minneapolis. 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 Minneapolis. Reviews last updated April 20, 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from Fairbanks to Minneapolis, see what other customers have to say about Alaska Airlines and Delta. 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
9,102 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

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
9,102 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,102 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

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
11,069 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,102 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

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
11,321 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,102 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

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
14,951 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,102 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

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 Fairbanks to Minneapolis for under $600 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Fairbanks to Minneapolis for under $600. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Delta for just $599, but on average you can expect to pay $671.

  • Are there nonstop flights from Fairbanks to Minneapolis for under $600 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 1 direct flight from Fairbanks to Minneapolis under $600. A good price for a nonstop flight from Fairbanks to Minneapolis is less than $599.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Fairbanks to Minneapolis round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Fairbanks to Minneapolis round-trip from $599. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Alaska Airlines, from $616, and American Airlines, from $760. Delta is currently priced 8% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Alaska Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $270. Delta flights start at $300 while deals on United Airlines start at $804 one-way.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Fairbanks to Minneapolis?

    The cheapest flight price from Fairbanks to Minneapolis is $264. On average you can expect to pay $652. The most popular route, (Fairbanks - Minneapolis St Paul), can usually be booked for $599.

  • What does FAI to MSP mean?

    Fairbanks Airport is FAI and Minneapolis St Paul Airport is MSP. 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 Fairbanks to Minneapolis that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Fairbanks to Minneapolis 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 Fairbanks to Minneapolis with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Fairbanks to Minneapolis 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 Fairbanks to Minneapolis that include hotel bookings?

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Fairbanks to Minneapolis 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 Fairbanks to Minneapolis that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Fairbanks to Minneapolis 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 Fairbanks to Minneapolis?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Fairbanks to Minneapolis 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 Fairbanks to Minneapolis flight deals updated?

    The Fairbanks to Minneapolis flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 4/20.

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