$310 Cheap Flights from Buffalo (BUF) to Fairbanks (FAI)

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Popular airlines from Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI)

Cheap Flights from Buffalo to Fairbanks (BUF-FAI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $310 for one-way flights and $568 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Delta
Fri, Oct 31 - Wed, Nov 5
BUF
Buffalo
FAI
Fairbanks
$568 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$568
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Oct 31 from Buffalo to Fairbanks, returning Wed, Nov 5, priced at $568 found 4 days ago
Delta
Fri, Oct 31 - Mon, Nov 3
BUF
Buffalo
FAI
Fairbanks
$574 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$574
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Oct 31 from Buffalo to Fairbanks, returning Mon, Nov 3, priced at $574 found 4 days ago
Delta
Wed, Sep 17 - Thu, Sep 25
BUF
Buffalo
FAI
Fairbanks
$578 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$578
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Sep 17 from Buffalo to Fairbanks, returning Thu, Sep 25, priced at $578 found 1 day ago
Delta
Tue, Sep 2 - Sun, Sep 21
BUF
Buffalo
FAI
Fairbanks
$582 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$582
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Sep 2 from Buffalo to Fairbanks, returning Sun, Sep 21, priced at $582 found 6 days ago
Delta
Fri, Sep 5 - Sun, Sep 21
BUF
Buffalo
FAI
Fairbanks
$583 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$583
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Sep 5 from Buffalo to Fairbanks, returning Sun, Sep 21, priced at $583 found 6 days ago
Delta
Fri, Sep 5 - Wed, Sep 17
BUF
Buffalo
FAI
Fairbanks
$584 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$584
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Sep 5 from Buffalo to Fairbanks, returning Wed, Sep 17, priced at $584 found 13 hours ago
Delta
Fri, Sep 5 - Sat, Sep 20
BUF
Buffalo
FAI
Fairbanks
$589 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$589
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Sep 5 from Buffalo to Fairbanks, returning Sat, Sep 20, priced at $589 found 6 days ago
United
Thu, Sep 18 - Sun, Sep 21
BUF
Buffalo
FAI
Fairbanks
$736 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$736
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Sep 18 from Buffalo to Fairbanks, returning Sun, Sep 21, priced at $736 found 1 day ago
Alaska Airlines
Wed, Oct 1 - Mon, Oct 6
BUF
Buffalo
FAI
Fairbanks
$780 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
$780
Roundtrip
found 23 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 1 from Buffalo to Fairbanks, returning Mon, Oct 6, priced at $780 found 23 hours ago
American Airlines
Tue, Jan 13 - Fri, Jan 16
BUF
Buffalo
FAI
Fairbanks
$966 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$966
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jan 13 from Buffalo to Fairbanks, returning Fri, Jan 16, priced at $966 found 5 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Buffalo (BUF) to Fairbanks (FAI)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $589 - $989 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 $992
FAI
Fairbanks Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center10 min
Flights from $992
Flights from Buffalo (BUF) to Fairbanks (FAI)
Origin airport
Buffalo Niagara Intl.
Destination airport
Fairbanks Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$568
Distance
2993 mi

Buffalo to Fairbanks Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Buffalo to Fairbanks

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Buffalo 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 Buffalo 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 Buffalo to Fairbanks in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $310 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 Buffalo 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 Buffalo 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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from BUF to FAI by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from BUF to FAI?
The cheapest flights from BUF to FAI are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from BUF to FAI?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from BUF to FAI. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI)?
There aren't any daily direct flights departing from Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be cruising above the clouds before you know it.
What day of the week has the most flights from BUF to FAI?
You'll usually find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI)?
To arrive at Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) without delays, choose a flight that takes off from Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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 Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your trip to book a ticket from BUF to FAI generally means paying more. While you may find some last-minute offers, they aren't always guaranteed. Keep your travel plans flexible for a better chance of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a BUF to FAI flight and hotel package?
Opting for a BUF to FAI flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels in one place. Select from our wide range of stays and then add flights, car rentals and activities to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI)?
In most instances, you can cancel or reschedule your BUF to FAI flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's policies and fees on flight changes, or if you want more information, go to our Customer Service portal.

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