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Flights to Fairbanks in 2026

Find the latest flights to Fairbanks in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches and data was last updated on March 30, 2026.

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$954

Round-trip from

$456

One-way from

$283
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($64 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($30 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2026
From New York to Fairbanks
One-way flight from New York to Fairbanks (FAI)

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Explore the most affordable flight options available to Fairbanks. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on March 30, 2026.

This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. 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 4/247:00 am
JFK
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FAI
1 stop19h 53m
Alaska Airlines
Sat 4/255:30 am
FAI
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JFK
1 stop13h 29m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 3/29$456
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. 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 4/247:00 am
JFK
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FAI
1 stop19h 53m
Alaska Airlines
Sat 4/255:00 am
FAI
-
JFK
2 stops13h 59m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 3/29$459
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. 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 4/217:00 am
JFK
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FAI
1 stop19h 35m
Alaska Airlines
Wed 4/295:30 am
FAI
-
JFK
1 stop13h 29m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 3/29$460
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. 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 4/217:00 am
JFK
-
FAI
1 stop11h 57m
Alaska Airlines
Thu 4/305:30 am
FAI
-
JFK
1 stop13h 29m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 3/29$461
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. 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 4/237:29 am
EWR
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FAI
1 stop11h 34m
Alaska Airlines
Tue 4/285:30 am
FAI
-
EWR
1 stop13h 59m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 3/29$461
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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.
Thu 4/237:00 am
JFK
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FAI
1 stop19h 53m
Alaska Airlines
Mon 4/273:59 pm
FAI
-
JFK
1 stop20h 29m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 3/26$462
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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.
Thu 4/239:00 am
EWR
-
FAI
1 stop20h 42m
Alaska Airlines
Thu 4/305:30 am
FAI
-
EWR
1 stop13h 59m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 3/26$462
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. 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 4/217:00 am
JFK
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FAI
1 stop11h 57m
Alaska Airlines
Sat 4/255:00 am
FAI
-
JFK
2 stops30h 46m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 3/29$464
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. 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 4/217:00 am
JFK
-
FAI
1 stop19h 35m
Alaska Airlines
Sun 4/265:00 am
FAI
-
JFK
2 stops22h 20m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 3/29$465
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. 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 4/237:29 am
EWR
-
FAI
1 stop11h 34m
Alaska Airlines
Tue 4/285:00 am
FAI
-
EWR
2 stops14h 29m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 3/29$465
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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.
Thu 4/237:00 am
JFK
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FAI
1 stop12h 03m
Alaska Airlines
Mon 4/2710:30 pm
FAI
-
JFK
2 stops20h 29m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 3/26$466
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. 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 4/217:20 am
EWR
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FAI
1 stop22h 24m
Alaska Airlines
Sat 4/2512:11 pm
FAI
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EWR
1 stop22h 19m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 3/29$466

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Locate flights to Fairbanks that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches and data was last updated on March 30, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights to Fairbanks that are best for you.

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Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

New YorkFairbanks

JFK - FAI

JFKFAI

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 4/25

4:34 pm-12:40 am

1 stop12h 06m

Fairbanks

Mon 4/27

1:45 am-12:20 am

1 stop18h 35m

$460

New YorkFairbanks

JFK - FAI

JFKFAI

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 4/16

7:00 am-2:57 pm

1 stop11h 57m

Fairbanks

Sun 4/19

3:53 pm-4:28 pm

1 stop20h 35m

$462

New YorkFairbanks

JFK - FAI

JFKFAI

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 4/23

4:29 pm-1:42 am

1 stop13h 13m

Fairbanks

Mon 4/27

3:59 pm-4:28 pm

1 stop20h 29m

$462

New YorkFairbanks

JFK - FAI

JFKFAI

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 4/23

7:00 am-10:53 pm

1 stop19h 53m

Fairbanks

Mon 4/27

5:30 am-10:59 pm

1 stop13h 29m

$462

New YorkFairbanks

JFK - FAI

JFKFAI

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 4/23

7:00 am-3:03 pm

1 stop12h 03m

Fairbanks

Mon 4/27

10:30 pm-10:59 pm

2 stops20h 29m

$466

NewarkFairbanks

EWR - FAI

EWRFAI

Newark

Thu 4/30

7:29 am-12:19 am

2 stops20h 50m

Fairbanks

Tue 5/5

3:59 pm-6:39 am

1 stop10h 40m

$467

NewarkFairbanks

EWR - FAI

EWRFAI

Newark

Thu 4/30

9:00 am-12:19 am

2 stops19h 19m

Fairbanks

Tue 5/5

3:59 pm-6:39 am

1 stop10h 40m

$467

New YorkFairbanks

JFK - FAI

JFKFAI

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 4/30

7:00 am-12:19 am

2 stops21h 19m

Fairbanks

Tue 5/5

10:30 pm-10:59 pm

2 stops20h 29m

$470

New YorkFairbanks

JFK - FAI

JFKFAI

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 4/30

7:00 am-12:19 am

2 stops21h 19m

Fairbanks

Tue 5/5

7:59 pm-10:59 pm

2 stops23h 00m

$470

New YorkFairbanks

LGA - FAI

LGAFAI

New York LaGuardia

Sat 4/25

3:05 pm-12:40 am

2 stops37h 35m

Fairbanks

Mon 4/27

1:45 am-9:59 pm

2 stops16h 14m

$471

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Compare providers for flights 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 to Fairbanks in March.
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: Out of all of the providers offering Fairbanks flight deals, Cheapflights users have found FlightHub to have the most accurate pricing on Cheapflights vs. their site about >95% of the time, users can find the same price on Fairbanks flight deals on Cheapflights and FlightHub. This is based on searches made for Fairbanks flights over the past month.
  • Most trusted provider: FlightHub is the most trusted provider by Cheapflights users offering Fairbanks flight deals. With a user feedback rating of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), FlightHub has received the most positive sentiment from Cheapflights users searching for flights to Fairbanks. This is based on data collected from Cheapflights searches made over the past month.

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Fairbanks

How long is the flight to Fairbanks?

On average, a flight from New York to Fairbanks takes 15 hours 21 minutes. Flights to Fairbanks from other popular cities in USA will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Fairbanks?

The cheapest airlines flying from New York to Fairbanks are Alaska Airlines, Delta and United Airlines.

Rainfall in Fairbanks by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Fairbanks ranges from 0.3 - 2.2 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.2 in. March is typically the driest time to visit Fairbanks when rainfall is around 0.3 in.

Temperature in Fairbanks by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Fairbanks, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -7.6 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 March 30, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines and Delta to the United States have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Eugene,Mar 2026

MFR - SEA

Alaska Airlines is is always good. There where few choices of what to drink, and no food. No blankets, no pillows, and you h ats ok. I just had open heart surgery And i could have used something. But the flight and the crew where exelent. So all is well

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Eugene,Mar 2026

MFR - SEA

Alaska Airlines is is always good. There where few choices of what to drink, and no food. No blankets, no pillows, and you h ats ok. I just had open heart surgery And i could have used something. But the flight and the crew where exelent. So all is well

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Eugene,Mar 2026

MFR - SEA

Alaska Airlines is is always good. There where few choices of what to drink, and no food. No blankets, no pillows, and you h ats ok. I just had open heart surgery And i could have used something. But the flight and the crew where exelent. So all is well

FAQs about flying to Fairbanks

Getting around Fairbanks, AK

When it comes to getting around Fairbanks, renting a car is often the most convenient mode of transportation. It allows travelers the freedom and flexibility to see all that Fairbanks has to offer. Limited bus service is available in the city, but infrequent buses can add a layer of inconvenience. Taxis can also be arranged in Fairbanks by phone.

Getting from the Airport to the City

Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) is the closest major airport serving the city and is located less than six miles from the center of Fairbanks. The local bus system connects to the airport, though it is not the most convenient option. Shuttles and taxis are a better way to get from the airport into the city. Rental cars are also available at the airport through a number of companies.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Fairbanks?

    Booking a flight to Fairbanks (FAI) is your only option if you intend on flying to Fairbanks. It is only a 4.5 mi journey from Fairbanks to Fairbanks’s city center.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Fairbanks if I am willing to have layovers?

    Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Fairbanks on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Fairbanks?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Delta is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Fairbanks.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Fairbanks?

    Fairbanks is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Fairbanks. One-way flights to Fairbanks typically cost $112, while round-trip flights cost around $225.

  • How much is a round-trip flight to Fairbanks?

    A round-trip flight to Fairbanks will typically cost around $265, however they can be found for as little as $225.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Fairbanks depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Fairbanks, Anchorage offers the quickest one-way flight (1 hour 2 minutes).

  • Does Fairbanks have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Fairbanks can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Fairbanks?

    Yes. Fairbanks has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Cozy 1 bedroom apartment across from the airport with WiFi. is the closest property to Fairbanks (0.0 mi away from Fairbanks).

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