What airlines fly to Fairbanks?

Alaska Airlines, American Airlines and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Fairbanks from Illinois according to our data. Alaska Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 53% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Fairbanks. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Fairbanks on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How long does it take to fly to Fairbanks?

The flight from Illinois to Fairbanks depends on which airports you’re departing and arriving from and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Chicago (a popular airport in Illinois) to Fairbanks (the most popular airport in Fairbanks), then the flight time is 12h 27m on average. If you fly from Moline (another popular airport in Illinois) to Fairbanks, then the average flight time is 18h 17m.

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

Delta, American Airlines, and Alaska Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Illinois to Fairbanks

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

Prices for flights from Illinois to Fairbanks Airport were last updated today.

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

There are 4 operators available for flights from Illinois to Fairbanks Airport as of October 2026.

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

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Illinois to Fairbanks Airport.

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

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Fairbanks Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Fairbanks Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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6:54 am - 11:11 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-FAI Fairbanks

19h 17m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

1:12 am - 8:18 pmFAI Fairbanks-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

16h 06m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$574American Airlines

Thu, Dec 24 - Sun, Jan 3

10:05 am - 2:48 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-FAI Fairbanks

19h 43m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

8:00 am - 5:55 amFAI Fairbanks-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

18h 55m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$574American Airlines

Thu, Dec 24 - Tue, Jan 5

10:05 am - 2:48 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-FAI Fairbanks

19h 43m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

5:45 am - 5:55 amFAI Fairbanks-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

21h 10m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$579American Airlines

Mon, Dec 21 - Thu, Dec 31

10:05 am - 1:48 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-FAI Fairbanks

18h 43m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

5:45 am - 5:55 amFAI Fairbanks-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

21h 10m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$579American Airlines

Wed, Dec 23 - Thu, Dec 31

6:00 am - 12:47 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-FAI Fairbanks

9h 47m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

12:16 pm - 11:59 pmFAI Fairbanks-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

8h 43m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$586Alaska Airlines

Sun, Apr 11 - Sun, Apr 25

10:36 am - 12:37 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-FAI Fairbanks

17h 01m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Seattle/Tacoma Intl

1:42 am - 9:35 pmFAI Fairbanks-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

16h 53m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Minneapolis St Paul

$589Delta

Tue, Dec 8 - Fri, Dec 11

6:57 pm - 11:17 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-FAI Fairbanks

19h 20m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

6:28 pm - 5:59 pmFAI Fairbanks-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

20h 31m2 stops Anchorage Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$600Alaska Airlines

Thu, Jan 21 - Fri, Jan 22

6:00 pm - 12:15 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-FAI Fairbanks

9h 15m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

1:30 am - 5:11 pmFAI Fairbanks-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

12h 41m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$604Delta

Mon, Apr 12 - Fri, Apr 23

8:59 pm - 12:43 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-FAI Fairbanks

18h 44m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

2:12 am - 2:21 pmFAI Fairbanks-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

9h 09m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$604Alaska Airlines

Wed, Dec 23 - Tue, Dec 29

2:25 pm - 12:36 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-FAI Fairbanks

13h 11m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

1:30 am - 1:31 pmFAI Fairbanks-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

9h 01m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$604Delta

Mon, Feb 8 - Wed, Feb 10

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6:00 am - 3:08 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-FAI Fairbanks

12h 08m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

1:31 am - 11:59 pmFAI Fairbanks-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

19h 28m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$680Alaska Airlines

Thu, Oct 29 - Tue, Nov 3

6:00 am - 3:08 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-FAI Fairbanks

12h 08m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

1:31 am - 11:59 pmFAI Fairbanks-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

19h 28m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$680Alaska Airlines

Thu, Oct 29 - Tue, Nov 3

6:00 am - 9:32 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-FAI Fairbanks

18h 32m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Anchorage

1:31 am - 11:59 pmFAI Fairbanks-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

19h 28m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$686Alaska Airlines

Thu, Oct 29 - Tue, Nov 3

6:00 am - 9:32 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-FAI Fairbanks

18h 32m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Anchorage

1:31 am - 11:59 pmFAI Fairbanks-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

19h 28m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$686Alaska Airlines

Thu, Oct 29 - Tue, Nov 3

7:00 am - 7:40 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-FAI Fairbanks

15h 40m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

1:31 am - 3:00 pmFAI Fairbanks-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

10h 29m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$690Alaska Airlines

Sat, Oct 31 - Tue, Nov 3

7:00 am - 10:17 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-FAI Fairbanks

30h 17m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Anchorage

1:31 am - 11:59 pmFAI Fairbanks-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

19h 28m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$695Alaska Airlines

Sat, Oct 31 - Tue, Nov 3

3:49 pm - 1:37 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-FAI Fairbanks

12h 48m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

4:07 pm - 5:40 amFAI Fairbanks-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

10h 33m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$700Alaska Airlines

Fri, Oct 30 - Sat, Nov 7

3:49 pm - 1:37 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-FAI Fairbanks

12h 48m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

2:09 pm - 1:09 pmFAI Fairbanks-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

20h 00m2 stops Anchorage Portland

$704Alaska Airlines

Fri, Oct 30 - Sat, Nov 7

12:27 pm - 12:45 amMDW Chicago Midway-FAI Fairbanks

15h 18m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Seattle/Tacoma Intl

1:50 am - 4:47 pmFAI Fairbanks-MDW Chicago Midway

11h 57m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Minneapolis St Paul

$711Delta

Fri, Oct 30 - Fri, Nov 6

9:59 am - 12:45 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-FAI Fairbanks

17h 46m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Seattle/Tacoma Intl

1:50 am - 9:27 pmFAI Fairbanks-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

16h 37m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Minneapolis St Paul

$711Delta

Fri, Oct 30 - Fri, Nov 6

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Delta flights from Illinois to Fairbanks

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Delta

Dec 8

ORD10:36 amChicago O'Hare Intl

17h 01m

2 stops

FAI12:37 amFairbanks

Dec 11

FAI1:42 amFairbanks

16h 53m

2 stops

ORD9:35 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$589

Delta

Jan 22

MDW9:38 amChicago Midway

17h 58m

2 stops

FAI12:36 amFairbanks

Jan 25

FAI1:45 amFairbanks

12h 08m

2 stops

MDW4:53 pmChicago Midway

$615

Delta

Nov 15

ORD5:55 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

9h 42m

1 stop

FAI12:37 amFairbanks

Nov 21

FAI1:42 amFairbanks

8h 55m

1 stop

ORD1:37 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$617

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Our best American Airlines deals on Illinois to Fairbanks flight tickets

American Airlines

Dec 24

ORD10:05 amChicago O'Hare Intl

19h 43m

1 stop

FAI2:48 amFairbanks

Jan 5

FAI8:00 amFairbanks

18h 55m

1 stop

ORD5:55 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$574

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Dec 21

ORD10:05 amChicago O'Hare Intl

19h 43m

1 stop

FAI2:48 amFairbanks

Dec 31

FAI5:45 amFairbanks

21h 10m

1 stop

ORD5:55 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$579

American Airlines

Dec 21

ORD10:05 amChicago O'Hare Intl

19h 43m

1 stop

FAI2:48 amFairbanks

Dec 31

FAI12:12 amFairbanks

17h 06m

1 stop

ORD8:18 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$594

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1:12 am-8:18 pm

1 stop16h 06m

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1 stop9h 47m

Fairbanks

Sun 4/25

12:16 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop8h 43m

$586

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ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - FAI Fairbanks

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Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 12/8

10:36 am-12:37 am

2 stops17h 01m

Fairbanks

Fri 12/11

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2 stops16h 53m

$589

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ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - FAI Fairbanks

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6:57 pm-11:17 am

1 stop19h 20m

Fairbanks

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6:28 pm-5:59 pm

2 stops20h 31m

$600

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Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 4/12

6:00 pm-12:15 am

1 stop9h 15m

Fairbanks

Fri 4/23

1:30 am-5:11 pm

1 stop12h 41m

$604

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ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - FAI Fairbanks

ORDFAI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/23

8:59 pm-12:43 pm

1 stop18h 44m

Fairbanks

Tue 12/29

2:12 am-2:21 pm

1 stop9h 09m

$604

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ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - FAI Fairbanks

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Chicago O'Hare Intl

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2:25 pm-12:36 am

1 stop13h 11m

Fairbanks

Wed 2/10

1:30 am-1:31 pm

1 stop9h 01m

$604

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Fairbanks?

The cheapest month to fly to Fairbanks from Illinois is in January. Flight prices, which tend to average around $433, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of April is another great option to travel to Fairbanks, with average flight prices from Illinois averaging around $441.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Illinois to Fairbanks is on a Friday when prices can be found for as low as $800. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Thursday because tickets tend to average around $914. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Fairbanks.

What is the cheapest Illinois to Fairbanks flight route?

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What cabin class options are available on Illinois to Fairbanks flights?

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Illinois to Fairbanks flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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Best Price Found	$302
Fastest flight time	9h 36m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Fairbanks from Illinois in the past 72 hours is $302. The best round-trip flight deal from Illinois to Fairbanks found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $574.

The fastest flight from Illinois to Fairbanks takes 9h 36m

There are no direct flights from Illinois to Fairbanks. There are no popular flight routes from Illinois to Fairbanks.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Illinois to Fairbanks

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Illinois to Fairbanks Airport?
Prices for flights from Illinois to Fairbanks Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Illinois to Fairbanks Airport?
There are 4 operators available for flights from Illinois to Fairbanks Airport as of October 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Illinois to Fairbanks Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Illinois to Fairbanks Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Fairbanks Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Fairbanks Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Fairbanks Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Illinois to Fairbanks?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Illinois to Fairbanks is Boeing 737 MAX 9 (75.00% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Boeing 737 (16.67%) and Boeing 737 MAX 8 (8.33%).

Best airlines flying from Illinois to Fairbanks

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Alaska Airlines	PriceFrom $363	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 13,125 reviews	Search Alaska Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $380	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,681 reviews	Search Delta flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $477	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.0 12,193 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $490	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 10,444 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

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