$224 Cheap Flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Fairbanks (FAI)

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Cheap Flights from Vancouver to Fairbanks (YVR-FAI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $224 for one-way flights and $398 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Alaska Airlines
Tue, Sep 2 - Wed, Sep 3
YVR
Vancouver
FAI
Fairbanks
$398 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$398
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 2 from Vancouver to Fairbanks, returning Wed, Sep 3, priced at $398 found 4 days ago
United
Tue, Sep 9 - Sat, Sep 20
YVR
Vancouver
FAI
Fairbanks
$403 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$403
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Sep 9 from Vancouver to Fairbanks, returning Sat, Sep 20, priced at $403 found 2 days ago
Delta
Sat, Aug 30 - Tue, Sep 2
YVR
Vancouver
FAI
Fairbanks
$404 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$404
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Aug 30 from Vancouver to Fairbanks, returning Tue, Sep 2, priced at $404 found 4 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Wed, Sep 3 - Wed, Sep 10
YVR
Vancouver
FAI
Fairbanks
$405 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$405
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 3 from Vancouver to Fairbanks, returning Wed, Sep 10, priced at $405 found 5 days ago
United
Sat, Sep 13 - Wed, Sep 24
YVR
Vancouver
FAI
Fairbanks
$405 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$405
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Sep 13 from Vancouver to Fairbanks, returning Wed, Sep 24, priced at $405 found 5 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Tue, Sep 23 - Sat, Oct 11
YVR
Vancouver
FAI
Fairbanks
$413 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$413
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 23 from Vancouver to Fairbanks, returning Sat, Oct 11, priced at $413 found 5 days ago
Delta
Tue, Sep 23 - Wed, Oct 8
YVR
Vancouver
FAI
Fairbanks
$418 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$418
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Sep 23 from Vancouver to Fairbanks, returning Wed, Oct 8, priced at $418 found 5 days ago
Delta
Sat, Aug 30 - Mon, Sep 8
YVR
Vancouver
FAI
Fairbanks
$426 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$426
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Aug 30 from Vancouver to Fairbanks, returning Mon, Sep 8, priced at $426 found 4 days ago
Delta
Thu, Oct 23 - Tue, Nov 4
YVR
Vancouver
FAI
Fairbanks
$433 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$433
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Oct 23 from Vancouver to Fairbanks, returning Tue, Nov 4, priced at $433 found 5 days ago
WestJet
Wed, Aug 27 - Wed, Sep 3
YVR
Vancouver
FAI
Fairbanks
$566 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$566
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Wed, Aug 27 from Vancouver to Fairbanks, returning Wed, Sep 3, priced at $566 found 1 day ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Vancouver (YVR) to Fairbanks (FAI)

August is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $393 - $781 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 $555
FAI
Fairbanks Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center10 min
Flights from $555
Flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Fairbanks (FAI)
Origin airport
Vancouver Intl.
Destination airport
Fairbanks Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, WestJet
Roundtrip price
$398
Distance
1405 mi

Vancouver to Fairbanks Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Vancouver to Fairbanks

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Vancouver 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 Vancouver 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 Vancouver to Fairbanks in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $224 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 Vancouver 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 Vancouver 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 Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $224 or cheap return flight from $398 from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI)?
Flying in September is a good way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between YVR and FAI. You'll usually find the lowest prices during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll fly you from YVR to FAI. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to score the best deal available.
How many flights per day from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI)?
You'll have to book a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or more stops to discover the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from YVR to FAI?
Friday is generally the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Just remember that flight schedules can change based on various factors, including the season and airline.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI)?
Book a flight from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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 Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book a ticket from YVR to FAI often results in higher prices. While you might find some last-minute offers, they aren't always guaranteed. Allow some flexibility in your schedule for the best chance of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a YVR to FAI flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a YVR to FAI flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. What's more, having everything in one easy place will take the stress out of travel planning. Simply pick your flights and select from our extensive range of hotels, then personalize your trip with other add-ons like tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI)?
If you reserved your YVR to FAI 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 after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for more information.

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