$201 Cheap Flights from Milwaukee (MKE) to Fairbanks (FAI)

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Cheap Flights from Milwaukee to Fairbanks (MKE-FAI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $201 for one-way flights and $391 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Milwaukee (MKE) to Fairbanks (FAI)

November is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $297 - $1,001 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Fairbanks

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

Flights from Milwaukee (MKE) to Fairbanks (FAI)
Origin airport
General Mitchell Intl.
Destination airport
Fairbanks Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Hawaiian Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$391
Distance
2723 mi

Milwaukee to Fairbanks Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Milwaukee 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 Milwaukee to Fairbanks are during the month of January. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Milwaukee to Fairbanks with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Milwaukee to Fairbanks

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Milwaukee 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 Milwaukee 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 Milwaukee to Fairbanks in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $201 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 Milwaukee 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 Milwaukee 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 General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $201 or cheap return flight from $391 from General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI)?
January is the most affordable month to fly from MKE to FAI. Traveling during quieter months is often the key to landing a great deal.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, flight durations and fares all in one place. Tailor the search to your trip, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find the carrier with the cheapest MKE to FAI flight.
How many flights per day from General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI)?
You'll need to take a flight with a layover if you're traveling from General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or two stops to find an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from MKE to FAI?
Usually you'll find the widest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* However, this can vary based on the season, airline 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 General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI)?
To touch down at Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) without delays, book a flight that leaves General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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 General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your trip to book a ticket from MKE to FAI often results in higher prices. While you may find some last-minute discounts, they aren't always guaranteed. Keep your travel plans flexible for the best chance of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a MKE to FAI flight and hotel package?
Opting for a MKE to FAI flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip in one place. Select from our extensive range of accommodations and then add activities, flights and car rentals to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI)?
You can usually reschedule or cancel your MKE to FAI flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Refer to 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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