$236 Cheap Flights from Lubbock (LBB) to Fairbanks (FAI)

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Cheap Flights from Lubbock to Fairbanks (LBB-FAI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $236 for one-way flights and $460 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Alaska Airlines
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Alternative airports near Fairbanks

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Flights from Lubbock (LBB) to Fairbanks (FAI)
Origin airport
Preston Smith Intl.
Destination airport
Fairbanks Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$459
Distance
2876 mi

Lubbock to Fairbanks Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Lubbock to Fairbanks

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Lubbock to Fairbanks are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Lubbock to Fairbanks with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Lubbock to Fairbanks

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Lubbock to Fairbanks: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Lubbock to Fairbanks

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Lubbock to Fairbanks in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $236 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Lubbock to Fairbanks flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Lubbock to Fairbanks airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Preston Smith Intl. Airport (LBB) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $236 or cheap return flight from $460 from Preston Smith Intl. Airport (LBB) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Preston Smith Intl. Airport (LBB) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI)?
Planning your getaway for September is a good way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between LBB and FAI. You'll typically find the lowest prices during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Preston Smith Intl. Airport (LBB) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from LBB to FAI, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on your travel needs, such as preferred carriers and number of stops. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares upfront.
How many flights per day from Preston Smith Intl. Airport (LBB) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI)?
There aren't any daily nonstop flights departing from Preston Smith Intl. Airport (LBB) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI). But you can choose flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be soaring above the clouds before you know it.
What day of the week has the most flights from LBB to FAI?
Generally you'll have the most choice when it comes to flights on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* However, this can change depending on the airline, time of year and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Preston Smith Intl. Airport (LBB) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI)?
Choose a flight from Preston Smith Intl. Airport (LBB) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of delays and cancellations. Departures after this hour are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Preston Smith Intl. Airport (LBB) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from LBB to FAI are typically more expensive. For the lowest rates, start searching for flights as early as possible. That said, if your travel plans are flexible, you may land a cheap fare just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a LBB to FAI flight and hotel package?
You can save money by booking a LBB to FAI flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage everything in one place. Once you've chosen your preferred accommodations and flights, you can add extras such as tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Preston Smith Intl. Airport (LBB) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI)?
You can usually cancel or reschedule your LBB to FAI flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

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