$181 Cheap Flights from Tucson (TUS) to Fairbanks (FAI)

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Cheap Flights from Tucson to Fairbanks (TUS-FAI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $181 for one-way flights and $341 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Alternative airports near Fairbanks

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

Flights from Tucson (TUS) to Fairbanks (FAI)
Origin airport
Tucson Intl.
Destination airport
Fairbanks Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$341
Distance
2743 mi

Tucson to Fairbanks Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Tucson to Fairbanks

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Tucson 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 Tucson 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 Tucson to Fairbanks in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $181 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 Tucson 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 Tucson 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 Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $181 or cheap return flight from $341 from Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS) 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 Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI)?
Flying in September can help you save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between TUS and FAI. You'll usually find the lowest prices during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and baggage options all in one place. Select your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest TUS to FAI flight.
How many flights per day from Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI)?
You'll need to hop on a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or two stops to find an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from TUS to FAI?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can vary depending on a range of factors, such as the carrier 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 Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI)?
To avoid possible delays on the Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) route, fly before 3 PM. Later departures are 22% more likely to be 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 Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from TUS to FAI right before your journey is typically more expensive. But if you're flexible with your departure times and dates, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a TUS to FAI flight and hotel package?
You can save money by booking a TUS to FAI flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage everything in one convenient place. After selecting your ideal flights and accommodations, consider adding extras like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI)?
If you reserved your TUS to FAI flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it at no cost. 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, go to our Customer Service portal for further details.

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