Cheap Flights from Fairbanks (FAI) to Gunnison (GUC)

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Flights from Fairbanks (FAI) to Gunnison (GUC)
Origin airport
Fairbanks Intl.
Destination airport
Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional
Distance
2444 mi

Fairbanks to Gunnison Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Fairbanks to Gunnison

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Fairbanks to Gunnison

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

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 Gunnison 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 Gunnison 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 Fairbanks to Gunnison 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 Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) to Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (GUC) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) to Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (GUC) 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 Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (GUC)?
is the most affordable month to fly from FAI to GUC. Timing your trip outside of the busy season is often the key to better flight prices.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) to Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (GUC)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from FAI to GUC, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on your travel style, such as preferred carriers and ideal departure window. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest flights first.
How many flights per day from Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) to Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (GUC)?
There aren't any daily nonstop flights departing from Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) to Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (GUC). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be on your way before you know it.
What day of the week has the most flights from FAI to GUC?
Typically you'll find the greatest selection of flight options on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* However, this can change based on the time of year, carrier and other factors.*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 Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (GUC)?
To avoid possible delays on the Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) to Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (GUC) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Departures after this hour 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 Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) to Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (GUC) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from FAI to GUC are generally more expensive. To secure the lowest rates, start looking for flights early. That said, if your travel plans are flexible, you may land a cheap fare right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a FAI to GUC flight and hotel package?
Opting for a FAI to GUC flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip in one place. Select from our extensive range of hotels and then add flights, activities and car rentals 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 Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (GUC)?
It's generally possible to cancel or reschedule your FAI to GUC flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

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