$149 Cheap Flights from Austin (AUS) to Fairbanks (FAI)

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Cheap Flights from Austin to Fairbanks (AUS-FAI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $149 for one-way flights and $292 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Alaska Airlines
Sun, Sep 28 - Mon, Sep 29
AUS
Austin
FAI
Fairbanks
$292 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$292
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sun, Sep 28 from Austin to Fairbanks, returning Mon, Sep 29, priced at $292 found 14 hours ago
Delta
Sun, Oct 5 - Mon, Oct 6
AUS
Austin
FAI
Fairbanks
$292 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$292
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sun, Oct 5 from Austin to Fairbanks, returning Mon, Oct 6, priced at $292 found 11 hours ago
United
Mon, Sep 15 - Fri, Sep 19
AUS
Austin
FAI
Fairbanks
$297 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$297
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Sep 15 from Austin to Fairbanks, returning Fri, Sep 19, priced at $297 found 11 hours ago
Delta
Thu, Sep 25 - Tue, Sep 30
AUS
Austin
FAI
Fairbanks
$299 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$299
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Sep 25 from Austin to Fairbanks, returning Tue, Sep 30, priced at $299 found 6 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Fri, Oct 24 - Sat, Oct 25
AUS
Austin
FAI
Fairbanks
$301 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$301
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Fri, Oct 24 from Austin to Fairbanks, returning Sat, Oct 25, priced at $301 found 12 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Thu, Sep 25 - Tue, Sep 30
AUS
Austin
FAI
Fairbanks
$302 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$302
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 25 from Austin to Fairbanks, returning Tue, Sep 30, priced at $302 found 6 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Sat, Sep 27 - Fri, Oct 3
AUS
Austin
FAI
Fairbanks
$302 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$302
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sat, Sep 27 from Austin to Fairbanks, returning Fri, Oct 3, priced at $302 found 11 hours ago
Delta
Fri, Sep 19 - Sun, Sep 28
AUS
Austin
FAI
Fairbanks
$305 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$305
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Sep 19 from Austin to Fairbanks, returning Sun, Sep 28, priced at $305 found 8 hours ago
Delta
Sat, Sep 27 - Fri, Oct 3
AUS
Austin
FAI
Fairbanks
$307 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$307
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Sep 27 from Austin to Fairbanks, returning Fri, Oct 3, priced at $307 found 11 hours ago
American Airlines
Thu, Sep 25 - Tue, Sep 30
AUS
Austin
FAI
Fairbanks
$750 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$750
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 25 from Austin to Fairbanks, returning Tue, Sep 30, priced at $750 found 6 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Austin (AUS) to Fairbanks (FAI)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $297 - $1,021 per traveler.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

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 $297
FAI
Fairbanks Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center10 min
Flights from $297
Flights from Austin (AUS) to Fairbanks (FAI)
Origin airport
Austin-Bergstrom Intl.
Destination airport
Fairbanks Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$291
Distance
3200 mi

Austin to Fairbanks Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Austin to Fairbanks

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Austin 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 Austin 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 Austin to Fairbanks in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $149 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 Austin 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 Austin 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 Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $149 or cheap return flight from $292 from Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) 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 Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI)?
September is the most affordable month to fly from AUS to FAI. Avoiding peak travel times is often the key to landing a great deal.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from AUS to FAI, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on your travel style, such as preferred carriers and number of stops. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI)?
You'll have to catch a flight with a layover when traveling from Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) 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 discover the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from AUS to FAI?
Friday is generally the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can change depending on a number of factors, including the airline and season.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI)?
To avoid possible delays on the Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of being 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 Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from AUS to FAI are typically more expensive. For the best prices, start looking for flights as early as possible. That being said, if you can play around with your travel dates, it's possible to find a cheap ticket right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book an AUS to FAI flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by booking an AUS to FAI 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 it all in one convenient place. After selecting your ideal accommodations and flights, consider adding extras like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI)?
If you booked your AUS to FAI flight in 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 purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

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