Cheap Flights from Bloomington (BMI) to Fairbanks (FAI)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI)?
Planning your trip for is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between BMI and FAI. You'll usually find the lowest prices during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from BMI to FAI, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on your travel style, such as preferred carriers and cabin class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares upfront.
How many flights per day from Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI)?
Nonstop flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your travel details and choose either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from BMI to FAI?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI)?
To avoid possible delays on the Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Departures after this hour are 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 Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from BMI to FAI just before your getaway is generally more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a BMI to FAI flight and hotel package?
Securing a BMI to FAI flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels in one place. Pick from our wide range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI)?
Typically, you can modify or cancel your BMI to FAI flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if you booked over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and policies on flight changes, or if you need further information, head to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Central Illinois Regional
Destination airport
Fairbanks Intl.
Distance
2834 mi

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Bloomington to Fairbanks Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Bloomington to Fairbanks

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Bloomington 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 Bloomington 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 Bloomington to Fairbanks in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Bloomington 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 Bloomington 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.

 

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