Cheap Flights from Fairbanks (FAI) to Fort Simpson (YFS)

Popular airlines from Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) to Fort Simpson, NT (YFS)

Flights from Fairbanks (FAI) to Fort Simpson (YFS)
Origin airport
Fairbanks Intl.
Destination airport
Fort Simpson
Distance
846 mi

Fairbanks to Fort Simpson Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Fairbanks to Fort Simpson

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Fairbanks to Fort Simpson

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Fairbanks to Fort Simpson: 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 Fairbanks to Fort Simpson

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 Fairbanks to Fort Simpson 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 Fairbanks to Fort Simpson 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 Fairbanks to Fort Simpson 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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 Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) to Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) to Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) 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 Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) to Fort Simpson Airport (YFS)?
The cheapest month to fly from FAI to YFS is , when demand is low. Off-peak months are generally when you'll find lower airfares between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) to Fort Simpson Airport (YFS)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and fares all in one place. Select your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find the carrier with the cheapest FAI to YFS flight.
How many flights per day from Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) to Fort Simpson Airport (YFS)?
You'll need to book a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) to Fort Simpson Airport (YFS). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or two stops to discover an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from FAI to YFS?
Usually you'll find the widest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* However, this can change based on the season, carrier 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 Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) to Fort Simpson Airport (YFS)?
To reach Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) on time, choose a flight that takes off from Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) 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 Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) to Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from FAI to YFS are usually more expensive. For the best rates, start looking for flights well ahead of time. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, it's possible to find a cheap ticket right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a FAI to YFS flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by securing a FAI to YFS flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one place. After selecting your preferred accommodations and flights, consider other add-ons like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) to Fort Simpson Airport (YFS)?
In most instances, you're able to reschedule or cancel your FAI to YFS flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and rules on flight changes, or if you want more details, head to our Customer Service portal.
*Available to One Key members.