Cheap Flights from Fairbanks (FAI) to Boulder (WBU)

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Flights from Fairbanks (FAI) to Boulder (WBU)
Origin airport
Fairbanks Intl.
Destination airport
Boulder Municipal
Distance
2399 mi

Fairbanks to Boulder Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Fairbanks to Boulder

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Fairbanks to Boulder

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

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 Boulder 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 Boulder 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 Boulder 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 Boulder, CO (WBU-Boulder Municipal) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) to Boulder, CO (WBU-Boulder Municipal) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) to Boulder, CO (WBU-Boulder Municipal)?
Planning your trip for is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between FAI and WBU. You'll usually find the lowest prices during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) to Boulder, CO (WBU-Boulder Municipal)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from FAI to WBU, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on your travel needs, such as preferred carriers and seat class. 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 Boulder, CO (WBU-Boulder Municipal)?
Nonstop flights from Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) to Boulder, CO (WBU-Boulder Municipal) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your dates and select either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from FAI to WBU?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be 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 Boulder, CO (WBU-Boulder Municipal)?
Book a flight from Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) to Boulder, CO (WBU-Boulder Municipal) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Later departures are on average 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 Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) to Boulder, CO (WBU-Boulder Municipal) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from FAI to WBU are typically more expensive. For the best rates, start searching for flights early. That being said, if your travel plans are flexible, it's possible to land a cheap ticket right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a FAI to WBU flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by booking a FAI to WBU flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one place. Once you've selected your preferred flights and accommodations, consider adding extras including tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) to Boulder, CO (WBU-Boulder Municipal)?
In most cases, you're able to reschedule or cancel your FAI to WBU flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's guidelines and fees on flight changes, or if you need more details, head to our Customer Service portal.

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