Cheap flights to Fairbanks, AK from $179
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Flights to Fairbanks in 2024
Find the latest flights to Fairbanks in 2024, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 3,192,047 searches and data was last updated on April 18, 2024.
Cheap flights to Fairbanks in April & May 2024
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Fairbanks 2024 flight deals
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One-way flights to Fairbanks
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Average price of flights to Fairbanks by month
Plan your trip to Fairbanks by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight to Fairbanks is currently $189 while a round-trip flight costs $403. Price data was last updated on April 14, 2024.
Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight to Fairbanks (average of $483). Flying to Fairbanks in June will prove the most costly (average of $854). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.
January
$498
February
$520
March
$668
April
$545
May
$612
June
$854
July
$820
August
$650
September
$578
October
$483
November
$538
December
$576
Late April through August are the best months to visit Fairbanks. A constant flurry of activities and events come over Fairbanks during this period, and the Northern Lights can be seen, too. Winter temperatures have a tendency to drop to around -50 to -60 degrees, but for those who don’t mind the chilling weather, cheap flights to Fairbanks are likely to be found.
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 |
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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).
When is the best time to book a flight to Fairbanks?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight to Fairbanks. Price data was last updated on January 28, 2024.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to Fairbanks, you should look to book at least 21 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
When is the cheapest time to fly to Fairbanks?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip to Fairbanks. Price data was last updated on April 14, 2024.
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 April 18, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, American Airlines and United Airlines to Fairbanks by reading reviews from past customers. 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.
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Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.
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Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.
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Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.
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Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.
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Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.
Fairbanks overview
Fairbanks is the third largest metropolitan area in Alaska, and there’s certainly no shortage of opportunities to enjoy the scenery that is so uniquely Alaska. Also known as the “Golden Heart City,” Fairbanks welcomes visitors with picturesque backdrops, the most stunning of which may be the incredible natural phenomenon that is the Northern Lights.
The Northern Lights are one of the most popular attractions in Fairbanks, best viewed between the months of April and August. During this natural lightshow, the night sky glows with brilliant streaks of green and purple, a sight unlike anything else found in the natural world. The outdoors has plenty more to offer visitors to Fairbanks, too. Active travelers can enjoy mountain biking, fishing, camping and rafting in the area.
The traditions of the region are also on full display, too, and adventurous visitors can even learn to travel in true Alaskan fashion during a full teamed dog sled experience. Both rides and hands-on driving experiences are available, and these dog sleds make for a uniquely local way – not to mention exhilarating – way to experience the local landscape. Annual sculpture contests, hands-on gold mining experiences and local hot springs are a few more ways visitors can tap into the local heritage of Fairbanks during their stay.
Other popular activities while visiting one of the last great frontiers of the U.S. include riverboat tours, golfing and kayaking. Without a doubt, Fairbanks is an extraordinary place to explore the best Alaska has to offer.
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.