Cheap Flights from Fairbanks (FAI) to Wainwright (AIN)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) to Wainwright Airport (AIN) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) to Wainwright Airport (AIN) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) to Wainwright Airport (AIN)?
The cheapest month to fly from FAI to AIN is , when there's less demand. Off-peak months are typically when airlines offer better prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) to Wainwright Airport (AIN)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from FAI to AIN, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on what's important to you, such as preferred carriers and seat class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) to Wainwright Airport (AIN)?
You'll have to hop on a flight with a layover when traveling from Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) to Wainwright Airport (AIN). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or more stops to find an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from FAI to AIN?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) to Wainwright Airport (AIN)?
To avoid possible delays on the Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) to Wainwright Airport (AIN) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Flights after this time have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**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 Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) to Wainwright Airport (AIN) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from FAI to AIN right before your getaway is generally more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your travel times and dates, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a FAI to AIN flight and hotel package?
Booking a FAI to AIN flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels all in one place. Pick from our impressive range of hotels and then add car rentals, flights 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 Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) to Wainwright Airport (AIN)?
In most instances, you can cancel or reschedule your FAI to AIN flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if you booked over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's rules and fees on flight changes, or if you want more details, visit our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Fairbanks Intl.
Destination airport
Wainwright
Distance
510 mi

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Fairbanks to Wainwright Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Fairbanks to Wainwright

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Fairbanks to Wainwright

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Fairbanks to Wainwright: 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 Fairbanks to Wainwright

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 Fairbanks to Wainwright in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Fairbanks to Wainwright 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.

 

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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.

 

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