$172 Cheap Alaska Airlines flights San Francisco (SFO) to Fairbanks (FAI)

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$172 Cheap Alaska Airlines flights San Francisco (SFO) to Fairbanks (FAI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $172 for one-way flights and $324 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Alaska Airlines
Fri, Dec 5 - Wed, Dec 10
SFO
San Francisco
FAI
Fairbanks
$324 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$324
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Fri, Dec 5 from San Francisco to Fairbanks, returning Wed, Dec 10, priced at $324 found 4 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Wed, Dec 10 - Sun, Dec 14
SFO
San Francisco
FAI
Fairbanks
$335 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$335
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 10 from San Francisco to Fairbanks, returning Sun, Dec 14, priced at $335 found 4 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Mon, Dec 15 - Tue, Dec 16
SFO
San Francisco
FAI
Fairbanks
$341 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$341
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, Dec 15 from San Francisco to Fairbanks, returning Tue, Dec 16, priced at $341 found 4 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Thu, Jan 29 - Wed, Feb 4
SFO
San Francisco
FAI
Fairbanks
$343 Roundtrip, just found
$343
Roundtrip
just found
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jan 29 from San Francisco to Fairbanks, returning Wed, Feb 4, priced at $343 just found
Alaska Airlines
Thu, Nov 13 - Wed, Nov 19
SFO
San Francisco
FAI
Fairbanks
$344 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$344
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 13 from San Francisco to Fairbanks, returning Wed, Nov 19, priced at $344 found 4 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Wed, Jan 14 - Sun, Jan 18
SFO
San Francisco
FAI
Fairbanks
$346 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$346
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jan 14 from San Francisco to Fairbanks, returning Sun, Jan 18, priced at $346 found 18 hours ago
Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Fairbanks (FAI)
Origin airport
San Francisco Intl.
Destination airport
Fairbanks Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Hawaiian Airlines, United
Popular airline
Alaska Airlines
Distance
2145 mi

Frequently asked questions

How much is an Alaska Airlines flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI)?
Grab cheap return Alaska Airlines flights from $324 from SFO to FAI by filtering your results from "Price (lowest to highest)" on Expedia. Or look for options from $172 for a one-way trip.**These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
What is the cheapest month to fly from SFO to FAI with Alaska Airlines?
Look for one-way or return flights to Fairbanks in April or January. You could find an affordable fare with Alaska Airlines during these off-peak months.
What is the cheapest time to book flights from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) with Alaska Airlines?
For cheap Alaska Airlines fares from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI), start searching one to three months before your planned departure. Securing domestic flights 34 to 86 days in advance could save you 25% compared to booking just 6 to 12 days ahead. The day you book can also affect the overall price. Sunday is usually the most affordable, while Monday is often the most expensive for domestic flights. You can save 6% on average by booking your flight on a Sunday.**Ideal booking window recommendation is based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through November for 2024. Best day of the week to book recommendation is based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through October 2024. All data sourced from ARC's global airline sales database.
Does Alaska Airlines fly nonstop from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI)?
Fill in your dates, press search and select "Nonstop" on Expedia to browse any direct flights from SFO to FAI with Alaska Airlines or other carriers.
What is the earliest Alaska Airlines flight from SFO to FAI?
Browse Alaska Airlines's earliest flights from SFO to FAI by selecting the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters. Not only will you arrive sooner, early departures are also 20% less likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports does Alaska Airlines fly into in Fairbanks?
Alaska Airlines flights from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Fairbanks come in to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI). This is the main entry point here.
Why fly with Alaska Airlines from SFO to FAI?
Taking off from SFO to FAI with Alaska Airlines means enjoying a range of perks, such as top-tier customer service and a rewarding loyalty program. Plus, when you book through Expedia, One Key™ members can earn OneKeyCash™* to use on select future travel purchases. That's on top of the Mileage Plan points you can earn with Alaska Airlines.*OneKeyCash™ disclaimer - OneKeyCash™ is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia, Hotels.com and Vrbo.
Can I change or cancel my Alaska Airlines flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI)?
Changes are generally free within 24 hours of making a booking, but your airline may charge you after that time. For more details about altering your reservation, check out your "Trips," select your flight and click on "Manage Booking." If you want the flexibility to change your plans without being charged, tick the "No cancel fee" or "Changes included" filter when organizing your next escape.

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