What is the cheapest airline that flies from California to Fairbanks?

Alaska Airlines and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from California to Fairbanks

How long does it take to fly to Fairbanks?

The flight from California to Fairbanks depends on which airports you’re departing and arriving from and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from San Francisco (a popular airport in California) to Fairbanks (the most popular airport in Fairbanks), then the flight time is 7h 04m on average. If you fly from San Diego (another popular airport in California) to Fairbanks, then the average flight time is 7h 41m.

What airlines fly to Fairbanks?

Alaska Airlines, Delta and American Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Fairbanks from California according to our data. Alaska Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 80% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Fairbanks. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Fairbanks on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to Fairbanks Airport?

Prices for flights from California to Fairbanks Airport are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from California to Fairbanks Airport?

The number of operators available for flights from California to Fairbanks Airport is 3 as of November 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from California to Fairbanks Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from California to Fairbanks Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Fairbanks Airport?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Fairbanks Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Fairbanks Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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Jan 29

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9h 36m

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Fairbanks?

The cheapest month to fly to Fairbanks from California is in October. Flight prices, which tend to average around $357, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of September is another great option to travel to Fairbanks, with average flight prices from California averaging around $377.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Fairbanks?

The cheapest day to depart from California to Fairbanks is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $563. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Monday because tickets tend to average around $654. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Fairbanks.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Fairbanks?

Our data shows that the cheapest California to Fairbanks flights are usually those with departure times in the evening. Our users have found flights to Fairbanks in the evening for as low as $560. At noon is when there is more demand to fly to Fairbanks, so prices are often more expensive at around $699 per ticket.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Fairbanks?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Fairbanks from California when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Fairbanks for around $520 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Fairbanks from California for as low as $354 on momondo.

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The number of operators available for flights from California to Fairbanks Airport is 3 as of November 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from California to Fairbanks Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from California to Fairbanks Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Fairbanks Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Fairbanks Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Fairbanks Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Fairbanks?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Fairbanks?

Can stopping save me money on California to Fairbanks flights?

You could potentially save up to 4% on your flight if you consider stops on a California to Fairbanks flight.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from California to Fairbanks?

Alaska Airlines and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from California to Fairbanks

What airlines fly to Fairbanks?

How long does it take to fly to Fairbanks?

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