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

Delta, Alaska Airlines, and Hawaiian Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Iowa to Fairbanks

How long does it take to fly to Fairbanks?

The flight from Iowa to Fairbanks depends on which airports you’re departing and arriving from and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Des Moines (a popular airport in Iowa) to Fairbanks (the most popular airport in Fairbanks), then the flight time is 9h 06m on average. If you fly from Cedar Rapids (another popular airport in Iowa) to Fairbanks, then the average flight time is 29h 19m.

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

Prices for flights from Iowa to Fairbanks Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

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

As of July 2025, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from Iowa to Fairbanks Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Iowa 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 Iowa to Fairbanks Airport.

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

The necessary travel and health documents for your Fairbanks Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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3:14 pm - 8:39 pmOMA-FAI

8h 25m1 stop

2:08 am - 2:18 pmFAI-OMA

9h 10m1 stop

$401Alaska Airlines

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Sat, Sep 13 - Mon, Sep 15

3:14 pm - 10:47 pmOMA-FAI

10h 33m1 stop

9:53 pm - 2:18 pmFAI-OMA

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12:18 am - 2:18 pmFAI-OMA

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3:00 pm - 12:50 amOMA-FAI

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11:35 am - 7:48 pmDSM-FAI

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11:23 pm - 10:46 amFAI-DSM

8h 23m1 stop

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8:00 am - 7:34 pmDSM-FAI

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11:23 pm - 10:46 amFAI-DSM

8h 23m1 stop

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Sat, Sep 13 - Sat, Sep 20

6:25 pm - 2:50 amCID-FAI

11h 25m2 stops

7:00 am - 10:40 pmFAI-CID

12h 40m2 stops

$2,184American Airlines

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United Airlines flights from Iowa to Fairbanks

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United Airlines

Sep 13

DSM11:35 amDes Moines

11h 13m

1 stop

FAI7:48 pmFairbanks

Sep 20

FAI11:23 pmFairbanks

8h 23m

1 stop

DSM10:46 amDes Moines

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Sep 13

DSM8:00 amDes Moines

14h 34m

2 stops

FAI7:34 pmFairbanks

Sep 20

FAI11:23 pmFairbanks

8h 23m

1 stop

DSM10:46 amDes Moines

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Sep 13

DSM8:00 amDes Moines

14h 34m

2 stops

FAI7:34 pmFairbanks

Sep 20

FAI11:23 pmFairbanks

11h 47m

2 stops

DSM2:10 pmDes Moines

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Alaska Airlines flights from Iowa to Fairbanks

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Alaska Airlines

Sep 13

OMA3:14 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

8h 25m

1 stop

FAI8:39 pmFairbanks

Sep 15

FAI2:08 amFairbanks

9h 10m

1 stop

OMA2:18 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

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Alaska Airlines

Aug 27

OMA3:14 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

10h 33m

1 stop

FAI10:47 pmFairbanks

Sep 2

FAI9:53 pmFairbanks

13h 25m

2 stops

OMA2:18 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

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Sep 13

OMA3:14 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

10h 43m

2 stops

FAI10:57 pmFairbanks

Sep 15

FAI12:18 amFairbanks

11h 00m

1 stop

OMA2:18 pmOmaha Eppley Airfield

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3:14 pm-8:39 pm

1 stop8h 25m

Fairbanks

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2:08 am-2:18 pm

1 stop9h 10m

$401

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OMA - FAI

OMAFAI

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 8/27

3:14 pm-10:47 pm

1 stop10h 33m

Fairbanks

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9:53 pm-2:18 pm

2 stops13h 25m

$405

OmahaFairbanks

OMA - FAI

OMAFAI

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sat 9/13

3:14 pm-10:57 pm

2 stops10h 43m

Fairbanks

Mon 9/15

12:18 am-2:18 pm

1 stop11h 00m

$406

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OMA - FAI

OMAFAI

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 8/27

3:14 pm-9:00 am

2 stops20h 46m

Fairbanks

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1:42 pm-2:18 pm

2 stops21h 36m

$410

OmahaFairbanks

OMA - FAI

OMAFAI

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sun 9/14

3:14 pm-10:47 pm

1 stop10h 33m

Fairbanks

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2:08 am-2:18 pm

1 stop9h 10m

$419

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OMA - FAI

OMAFAI

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sat 9/13

3:00 pm-12:50 am

2 stops12h 50m

Fairbanks

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1:50 am-5:20 pm

2 stops12h 30m

$493

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OMA - FAI

OMAFAI

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sat 9/13

2:10 pm-2:08 pm

2 stops26h 58m

Fairbanks

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1:50 am-5:20 pm

2 stops12h 30m

$504

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DSM - FAI

DSMFAI

Des Moines

Sat 9/13

11:35 am-7:48 pm

1 stop11h 13m

Fairbanks

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11:23 pm-10:46 am

1 stop8h 23m

$621

Des MoinesFairbanks

DSM - FAI

DSMFAI

Des Moines

Sat 9/13

8:00 am-7:34 pm

2 stops14h 34m

Fairbanks

Sat 9/20

11:23 pm-10:46 am

1 stop8h 23m

$626

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CID - FAI

CIDFAI

Cedar Rapids

Mon 1/5

6:25 pm-2:50 am

2 stops11h 25m

Fairbanks

Fri 1/9

7:00 am-10:40 pm

2 stops12h 40m

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Iowa to Fairbanks

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

The cheapest day to depart from Iowa to Fairbanks is on a Friday when prices can be found for as low as $512. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Monday because tickets tend to average around $816. 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 Iowa to Fairbanks flights are usually those with departure times in the afternoon. Our users have found flights to Fairbanks in the afternoon for as low as $746. In the morning is when there is more demand to fly to Fairbanks, so prices are often more expensive at around $777 per ticket.

Can stopping save me money on Iowa to Fairbanks flights?

You could potentially save up to 60% on your flight if you consider stops on a Iowa to Fairbanks flight.

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Best Price Found	$624
Fastest flight time	7h 42m
Direct flights	None
Airports in Fairbanks	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Fairbanks from Iowa in the past 72 hours is $624. The best round-trip flight deal from Iowa to Fairbanks found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $401.

The fastest flight from Iowa to Fairbanks takes 7h 42m

There are no direct flights from Iowa to Fairbanks. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are Des Moines Airport - Fairbanks Airport, Omaha Eppley Airfield Airport - Fairbanks Airport and Cedar Rapids Airport - Fairbanks Airport.

There is 1 airport near Fairbanks: Fairbanks (FAI)

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Iowa to Fairbanks Airport?
Prices for flights from Iowa to Fairbanks Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Iowa to Fairbanks Airport?
As of July 2025, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from Iowa to Fairbanks Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Iowa 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 Iowa to Fairbanks Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Fairbanks Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Fairbanks Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Iowa to Fairbanks

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Delta	PriceFrom $675	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 7,981 reviews		Search Delta flights

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