Which city has the cheapest flights to Fairbanks?

Based on fares booked in the past 5 days, the cheapest flights to Fairbanks are from Melbourne, starting at $2,665 return.

How do I know if a flight to Fairbanks is a good deal?

A good deal on a flight to Fairbanks is around $1,869 return. This fare is in the lowest 25% of return flight prices searched on KAYAK, averaged across the cities most often searched as origins by KAYAK users.

What is the cheapest flight to Fairbanks?

Melbourne Airport to Fairbanks is the cheapest route at $2,665 return, found in the past 5 days on KAYAK. Sydney to Fairbanks is the most popular connection with return deals from $3,311.

How much is a flight to Fairbanks?

On average, a return flight from Australia to Fairbanks costs $2,106, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months. Return fares from Melbourne average $1,831, while Brisbane runs a bit higher at $1,878.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly to Fairbanks?

Morning flights to Fairbanks are the cheapest at $1,984 return on average. Afternoon flights are the most expensive at $3,181.

What is a good deal for flights to Fairbanks?

Flights under $1,869 are considered a good deal. 25% of KAYAK users found return flights to Fairbanks at or below these prices, with the lowest fares from: •Melbourne $1,335 •Brisbane $1,685.

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Mon, 14 Dec - Mon, 21 Dec

09:20 - 00:21MEL Melbourne-FAI Fairbanks

35h 01m2 stops Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl

11:33 - 07:30FAI Fairbanks-MEL Melbourne

47h 57m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

$2,665Multiple Airlines

Thu, 4 Feb - Sun, 7 Feb

09:40 - 21:54BNE Brisbane-FAI Fairbanks

31h 14m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Seattle/Tacoma Intl

02:37 - 06:30FAI Fairbanks-BNE Brisbane

32h 53m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

$3,049American Airlines

Thu, 4 Feb - Sun, 7 Feb

09:40 - 21:54BNE Brisbane-FAI Fairbanks

31h 14m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Seattle/Tacoma Intl

02:37 - 06:30FAI Fairbanks-BNE Brisbane

32h 53m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

$3,050American Airlines

Thu, 4 Feb - Sun, 7 Feb

09:40 - 21:54BNE Brisbane-FAI Fairbanks

31h 14m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Seattle/Tacoma Intl

02:37 - 06:30FAI Fairbanks-BNE Brisbane

32h 53m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

$3,055American Airlines

Sun, 13 Dec - Sun, 20 Dec

11:15 - 15:01SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-FAI Fairbanks

23h 46m2 stops Los Angeles Seattle/Tacoma Intl

16:00 - 06:25FAI Fairbanks-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

66h 25m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Los Angeles

$3,311Multiple Airlines

Mon, 14 Dec - Mon, 21 Dec

08:15 - 15:01MEL Melbourne-FAI Fairbanks

26h 46m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Los Angeles Seattle/Tacoma Intl

05:45 - 09:30FAI Fairbanks-MEL Melbourne

31h 45m3 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl San Francisco Los Angeles

$3,689Multiple Airlines

Mon, 14 Dec - Mon, 21 Dec

08:15 - 15:01MEL Melbourne-FAI Fairbanks

26h 46m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Los Angeles Seattle/Tacoma Intl

05:45 - 09:30FAI Fairbanks-MEL Melbourne

31h 45m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Los Angeles

$3,689Multiple Airlines

Sun, 13 Dec - Sun, 20 Dec

21:10 - 21:55SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-FAI Fairbanks

44h 45m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl

19:59 - 19:45FAI Fairbanks-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

27h 46m3 stops Anchorage Seattle/Tacoma Intl Honolulu

$4,208Multiple Airlines

Sun, 13 Dec - Sun, 20 Dec

11:05 - 21:55SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-FAI Fairbanks

30h 50m3 stops Brisbane Los Angeles Seattle/Tacoma Intl

05:45 - 10:20FAI Fairbanks-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

32h 35m3 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Los Angeles Brisbane

$5,370Multiple Airlines

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Mon, 14 Dec - Mon, 21 Dec

09:20 - 00:21MEL Melbourne-FAI Fairbanks

35h 01m2 stops Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl

11:33 - 07:30FAI Fairbanks-MEL Melbourne

47h 57m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

$2,665Multiple Airlines

Thu, 4 Feb - Sun, 7 Feb

09:40 - 21:54BNE Brisbane-FAI Fairbanks

31h 14m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Seattle/Tacoma Intl

02:37 - 06:30FAI Fairbanks-BNE Brisbane

32h 53m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

$3,049American Airlines

Thu, 4 Feb - Sun, 7 Feb

09:40 - 21:54BNE Brisbane-FAI Fairbanks

31h 14m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Seattle/Tacoma Intl

02:37 - 06:30FAI Fairbanks-BNE Brisbane

32h 53m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

$3,050American Airlines

Thu, 4 Feb - Sun, 7 Feb

09:40 - 21:54BNE Brisbane-FAI Fairbanks

31h 14m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Seattle/Tacoma Intl

02:37 - 06:30FAI Fairbanks-BNE Brisbane

32h 53m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

$3,055American Airlines

Sun, 13 Dec - Sun, 20 Dec

11:15 - 15:01SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-FAI Fairbanks

23h 46m2 stops Los Angeles Seattle/Tacoma Intl

16:00 - 06:25FAI Fairbanks-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

66h 25m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Los Angeles

$3,311Multiple Airlines

Mon, 14 Dec - Mon, 21 Dec

08:15 - 15:01MEL Melbourne-FAI Fairbanks

26h 46m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Los Angeles Seattle/Tacoma Intl

05:45 - 09:30FAI Fairbanks-MEL Melbourne

31h 45m3 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl San Francisco Los Angeles

$3,689Multiple Airlines

Mon, 14 Dec - Mon, 21 Dec

08:15 - 15:01MEL Melbourne-FAI Fairbanks

26h 46m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Los Angeles Seattle/Tacoma Intl

05:45 - 09:30FAI Fairbanks-MEL Melbourne

31h 45m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Los Angeles

$3,689Multiple Airlines

Sun, 13 Dec - Sun, 20 Dec

21:10 - 21:55SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-FAI Fairbanks

44h 45m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl

19:59 - 19:45FAI Fairbanks-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

27h 46m3 stops Anchorage Seattle/Tacoma Intl Honolulu

$4,208Multiple Airlines

Sun, 13 Dec - Sun, 20 Dec

11:05 - 21:55SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-FAI Fairbanks

30h 50m3 stops Brisbane Los Angeles Seattle/Tacoma Intl

05:45 - 10:20FAI Fairbanks-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

32h 35m3 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Los Angeles Brisbane

$5,370Multiple Airlines

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Price, demand, and travel trends for flights to Fairbanks

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

What is the cheapest flight to Fairbanks?: Melbourne Airport to Fairbanks is the cheapest route at $2,665 return, found in the past 5 days on KAYAK. Sydney to Fairbanks is the most popular connection with return deals from $3,311.
How much is a flight to Fairbanks? Average and cheapest price for all return flights to Fairbanks from each origin found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 12 months.: On average, a return flight from Australia to Fairbanks costs $2,106, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months. Return fares from Melbourne average $1,831, while Brisbane runs a bit higher at $1,878.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly to Fairbanks? Average price for all return flights depending on time of departure, seen by users on KAYAK in the last 12 months.: Morning flights to Fairbanks are the cheapest at $1,984 return on average. Afternoon flights are the most expensive at $3,181.
What is a good deal for flights to Fairbanks?: Flights under $1,869 are considered a good deal. 25% of KAYAK users found return flights to Fairbanks at or below these prices, with the lowest fares from:
•Melbourne $1,335
•Brisbane $1,685.

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How do I know if a flight to Fairbanks is a good deal?
A good deal on a flight to Fairbanks is around $1,869 return. This fare is in the lowest 25% of return flight prices searched on KAYAK, averaged across the cities most often searched as origins by KAYAK users.
Which city has the cheapest flights to Fairbanks?
Based on fares booked in the past 5 days, the cheapest flights to Fairbanks are from Melbourne, starting at $2,665 return.

For flights to Fairbanks, a good return fare is around $1,869. If you find a fare below that, you're getting a strong deal.
If your travel dates are flexible, consider flying to Fairbanks in May. Return fares historically average $1,485, making May the cheapest month to travel based on KAYAK data from the last 12 months.
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Shift your departure to morning to save up to $1,197 on a return flight. Morning flights to Fairbanks average $1,984 compared to $3,181 for midday flights.

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