Cheap Flights from Sacramento (SAC) to Fairbanks (FAI)

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Select flight to Fairbanks Intl. FAI. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 10 minutes. Flights from $556
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Average driving time to city center10 min
Flights from $556

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) 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 Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI)?
is the least expensive month to fly from SAC to FAI. Traveling during quieter months is often the key to better flight prices.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll take you from SAC to FAI. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to score a great deal.
How many flights per day from Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI)?
Direct flights from Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your travel dates and pick either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from SAC to FAI?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can change depending on a range of factors, including the time of year and airline.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI)?
To avoid potential delays on the Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) route, aim to 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 Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) last-minute?
Booking your flight from SAC to FAI right before your getaway is typically more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your travel times and dates, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a SAC to FAI flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a SAC to FAI flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one convenient place takes the hassle out of planning your trip. Simply secure your flights and choose from our extensive range of hotels, then tailor your trip with other add-ons like activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI)?
It's generally possible to cancel or reschedule your SAC to FAI flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Sacramento Executive
Destination airport
Fairbanks Intl.
Distance
2105 mi

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Sacramento to Fairbanks Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Sacramento to Fairbanks

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Sacramento 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 Sacramento 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 Sacramento to Fairbanks 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 Sacramento 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 Sacramento 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.

 

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