$122 Cheap Flights from Anchorage (ANC) to Fairbanks (FAI)

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Popular airlines from Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl. Airport (ANC) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI)

Cheap Flights from Anchorage to Fairbanks (ANC-FAI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $122 for one-way flights and $241 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Alaska Airlines
Sat, Apr 25 - Sun, Apr 26
ANC
Anchorage
FAI
Fairbanks
$241 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$241
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sat, Apr 25 from Anchorage to Fairbanks, returning Sun, Apr 26, priced at $241 found 8 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Fri, May 15 - Mon, May 18
ANC
Anchorage
FAI
Fairbanks
$246 Roundtrip, just found
$246
Roundtrip
just found
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Fri, May 15 from Anchorage to Fairbanks, returning Mon, May 18, priced at $246 just found
Alaska Airlines
Fri, May 15 - Sun, May 17
ANC
Anchorage
FAI
Fairbanks
$247 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$247
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Fri, May 15 from Anchorage to Fairbanks, returning Sun, May 17, priced at $247 found 7 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Fri, May 15 - Mon, May 18
ANC
Anchorage
FAI
Fairbanks
$247 Roundtrip, just found
$247
Roundtrip
just found
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Fri, May 15 from Anchorage to Fairbanks, returning Mon, May 18, priced at $247 just found
Alaska Airlines
Sat, Apr 25 - Sun, Apr 26
ANC
Anchorage
FAI
Fairbanks
$262 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$262
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sat, Apr 25 from Anchorage to Fairbanks, returning Sun, Apr 26, priced at $262 found 8 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Fri, May 15 - Mon, May 18
ANC
Anchorage
FAI
Fairbanks
$266 Roundtrip, just found
$266
Roundtrip
just found
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Fri, May 15 from Anchorage to Fairbanks, returning Mon, May 18, priced at $266 just found
Alaska Airlines
Fri, May 15 - Sun, May 17
ANC
Anchorage
FAI
Fairbanks
$267 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$267
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Fri, May 15 from Anchorage to Fairbanks, returning Sun, May 17, priced at $267 found 7 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Fri, May 15 - Mon, May 18
ANC
Anchorage
FAI
Fairbanks
$267 Roundtrip, just found
$267
Roundtrip
just found
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Fri, May 15 from Anchorage to Fairbanks, returning Mon, May 18, priced at $267 just found
Alaska Airlines
Sat, Apr 25 - Sun, Apr 26
ANC
Anchorage
FAI
Fairbanks
$282 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$282
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sat, Apr 25 from Anchorage to Fairbanks, returning Sun, Apr 26, priced at $282 found 1 day ago
Alaska Airlines
Fri, May 15 - Mon, May 18
ANC
Anchorage
FAI
Fairbanks
$286 Roundtrip, just found
$286
Roundtrip
just found
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Fri, May 15 from Anchorage to Fairbanks, returning Mon, May 18, priced at $286 just found

Alternative airports near Fairbanks

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

Select flight to Fairbanks Intl. FAI. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 10 minutes. Flights from $326
FAI
Fairbanks Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center10 min
Flights from $326

Find the cheapest month to fly from Anchorage (ANC) to Fairbanks (FAI)

October is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $155 - $335 per traveler.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Anchorage, AK (ANC-Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.) to Fairbanks, AK (FAI-Fairbanks Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $122 and cheap return flights from $241 Anchorage, AK (ANC-Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.) to Fairbanks, AK (FAI-Fairbanks Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $108 to $1394, and return flights typically cost between $230 and $1478. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Anchorage, AK (ANC-Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.) to Fairbanks, AK (FAI-Fairbanks Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Anchorage, AK (ANC-Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.) to Fairbanks, AK (FAI-Fairbanks Intl.)?
September is the cheapest month to fly from Anchorage (ANC) to Fairbanks (FAI), with average round-trip fares around $225. This is about 24% lower than the average price throughout the year, as demand tends to decrease after the summer travel season. Other cheap months to fly from Anchorage to Fairbanks include April and June.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Anchorage, AK (ANC-Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.) to Fairbanks, AK (FAI-Fairbanks Intl.)?
Enter ANC to FAI and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Anchorage, AK (ANC-Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.) to Fairbanks, AK (FAI-Fairbanks Intl.)?
Delta is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl. (ANC) to Fairbanks Intl. (FAI), with return tickets starting from around $461. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Anchorage, AK (ANC-Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.) to Fairbanks, AK (FAI-Fairbanks Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Anchorage, AK (ANC-Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.) to Fairbanks, AK (FAI-Fairbanks Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Anchorage, AK (ANC-Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.) to Fairbanks, AK (FAI-Fairbanks Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Anchorage, AK (ANC) to Fairbanks, AK (FAI) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Alaska Airlines offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Alaska Airlines typically offers the lowest fares. Alaska Airlines also offers the most daily flights from ANC to FAI, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Anchorage, AK (ANC-Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.) to Fairbanks, AK (FAI-Fairbanks Intl.)?
For flights from Anchorage, AK (ANC) to Fairbanks, AK (FAI), September and April are the best months to travel, with average return flight prices around $225. These months provide a good mix of affordability and favorable weather conditions for exploring Alaska.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What is the earliest flight from Anchorage, AK (ANC-Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.) to Fairbanks, AK (FAI-Fairbanks Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Ted Stevens Anchorage International (ANC) to Fairbanks International (FAI) usually departs at around 12:30 AM. This seasonal service is active in September, giving you an early start to your Alaskan adventure. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Anchorage, AK (ANC-Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.) to Fairbanks, AK (FAI-Fairbanks Intl.)?
For flights from Anchorage, AK (ANC) to Fairbanks, AK (FAI), the most popular departure times are from 9am to noon. This time window accounts for around 25% of total traffic. Alaska Airlines is a key carrier during this period. This timing is popular as it allows travelers to enjoy their morning before heading out.
How long does it take to fly from Anchorage, AK (ANC-Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.) to Fairbanks, AK (FAI-Fairbanks Intl.)?
Flying nonstop from ANC to FAI takes around 1 hour, with the route covering approximately 260 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 10 hours longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Anchorage, AK (ANC-Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.) to Fairbanks, AK (FAI-Fairbanks Intl.)?
First class seats are offered on the ANC to FAI route with Delta Air Lines and United Airlines.
How do I earn miles on a Anchorage, AK (ANC-Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.) to Fairbanks, AK (FAI-Fairbanks Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Anchorage, AK (ANC-Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.) to Fairbanks, AK (FAI-Fairbanks Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Fairbanks from Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl. (ANC)?
From Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl. (ANC), you can fly into Fairbanks Intl. (FAI) to reach Fairbanks. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW), O'Hare Intl. (ORD) before reaching Fairbanks. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Anchorage, AK (ANC-Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.) to Fairbanks, AK (FAI-Fairbanks Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Anchorage, AK (ANC-Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.) to Fairbanks, AK (FAI-Fairbanks Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Anchorage, AK (ANC-Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.) to Fairbanks, AK (FAI-Fairbanks Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Anchorage, AK (ANC-Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.) to Fairbanks, AK (FAI-Fairbanks Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive 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 Anchorage, AK (ANC-Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.) to Fairbanks, AK (FAI-Fairbanks Intl.)?
If you booked your Anchorage, AK (ANC-Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.) to Fairbanks, AK (FAI-Fairbanks Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.
Destination airport
Fairbanks Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines
Roundtrip price
$240
Distance
260 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 5 mins

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Anchorage to Fairbanks Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Anchorage to Fairbanks

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Anchorage 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 Anchorage 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 Anchorage to Fairbanks in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $122 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 Anchorage 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 Anchorage 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.

 

*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.

 

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