What is the cheapest airline that flies from Minneapolis St Paul to Fairbanks?

Alaska Airlines is the most popular carrier operating from Minneapolis St Paul to Fairbanks

How many flights depart from Minneapolis to Fairbanks on average per day?

The number of flights available between Minneapolis and Fairbanks is 4 per day as of July 2026. The most frequent departure time is 6:00PM, with 100% of daily flights leaving in the evening.

How many flights depart from Minneapolis to Fairbanks on average per week?

29 flights are operational weekly from Minneapolis to Fairbanks as of July 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 17% of flights per week taking off on this day.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Fairbanks Airport?

Prices for flights from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Fairbanks Airport refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Fairbanks Airport?

As of July 2026, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Fairbanks Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Fairbanks Airport?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Minneapolis St Paul Airport 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.

$217 Cheap Flights from Minneapolis to Fairbanks in 2026

Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Minneapolis and Fairbanks?

Prices are currently typical for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $412 to $699. The lowest price recently found on this route was $477.

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2:44 pm - 1:48 am

MSP

FAI

14h 04m

2 stops

9:44 pm - 2:00 pm

FAI

MSP

13h 16m

2 stops

$477Alaska Airlines

Sun, Aug 23 - Fri, Aug 28

7:02 am - 2:15 am

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FAI

22h 13m

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4:01 pm - 6:19 pm

FAI

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23h 18m

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$479Alaska Airlines

Fri, Aug 7 - Mon, Aug 24

5:21 pm - 1:48 am

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FAI

11h 27m

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1:28 am - 6:04 pm

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13h 36m

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$494Alaska Airlines

Fri, Sep 11 - Fri, Sep 25

7:40 am - 9:42 pm

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FAI

17h 02m

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4:01 pm - 6:19 pm

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23h 18m

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$497Alaska Airlines

Fri, Aug 14 - Mon, Aug 24

5:21 pm - 10:46 pm

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FAI

8h 25m

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5:10 am - 11:59 pm

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15h 49m

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$498Alaska Airlines

Fri, Sep 11 - Sat, Sep 26

7:03 pm - 11:05 am

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19h 02m

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5:30 am - 11:59 pm

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15h 29m

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$500Alaska Airlines

Thu, Sep 10 - Mon, Sep 14

7:03 pm - 9:04 am

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41h 01m

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5:30 am - 11:59 pm

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15h 29m

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$501Alaska Airlines

Tue, Sep 8 - Fri, Sep 25

11:32 am - 7:39 pm

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11h 07m

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8:27 pm - 10:25 am

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10h 58m

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$502United Airlines

Fri, Aug 7 - Mon, Aug 24

7:03 pm - 11:05 am

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19h 02m

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9:44 pm - 11:59 pm

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23h 15m

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$503Alaska Airlines

Tue, Sep 8 - Fri, Sep 25

6:17 pm - 12:55 am

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FAI

9h 38m

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4:01 pm - 6:19 pm

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23h 18m

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$504Alaska Airlines

Fri, Aug 7 - Mon, Aug 24

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Alaska Airlines flights from Minneapolis to Fairbanks

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Alaska Airlines

Aug 16

MSP7:40 amMinneapolis St Paul

26h 39m

1 stop

FAI7:19 amFairbanks

Aug 22

FAI8:01 amFairbanks

26h 58m

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MSP1:59 pmMinneapolis St Paul

$452

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Aug 22

MSP7:03 pmMinneapolis St Paul

28h 37m

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FAI8:40 pmFairbanks

Aug 28

FAI4:01 pmFairbanks

21h 22m

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MSP4:23 pmMinneapolis St Paul

$459

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Aug 23

MSP2:44 pmMinneapolis St Paul

14h 04m

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FAI1:48 amFairbanks

Aug 28

FAI9:44 pmFairbanks

13h 16m

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MSP2:00 pmMinneapolis St Paul

$477

Delta flights from Minneapolis to Fairbanks

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Delta

Sep 30

MSP7:45 pmMinneapolis St Paul

20h 47m

2 stops

FAI1:32 pmFairbanks

Oct 6

FAI1:47 amFairbanks

16h 27m

2 stops

MSP9:14 pmMinneapolis St Paul

$563

Delta

Jul 14

MSP3:15 pmMinneapolis St Paul

12h 15m

1 stop

FAI12:30 amFairbanks

Jul 21

FAI9:59 pmFairbanks

5h 12m

MSP6:11 amMinneapolis St Paul

$810

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Jul 14

MSP6:55 amMinneapolis St Paul

9h 47m

1 stop

FAI1:42 pmFairbanks

Jul 21

FAI9:59 pmFairbanks

5h 12m

MSP6:11 amMinneapolis St Paul

$852

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$500

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11:32 am-7:39 pm

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$502

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Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 9/8

7:03 pm-11:05 am

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Fairbanks

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9:44 pm-11:59 pm

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$503

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Fri 8/7

6:17 pm-12:55 am

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4:01 pm-6:19 pm

2 stops23h 18m

$504

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Minneapolis and Fairbanks?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Fairbanks?

The cheapest month to fly to Fairbanks from Minneapolis is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around $297, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of August is another great option to travel to Fairbanks, with average flight prices from Minneapolis averaging around $325.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Minneapolis to Fairbanks is on a Sunday when prices can be found for as low as $265. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Friday because tickets tend to average around $792. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Fairbanks.

What is the cheapest Minneapolis St Paul to Fairbanks flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Fairbanks from Minneapolis when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Fairbanks for around $545 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Fairbanks from Minneapolis for as low as $358 on momondo.

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

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Minneapolis to Fairbanks flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Minneapolis to Fairbanks flights?

You could potentially save up to 13% on your flight if you consider stops on a Minneapolis to Fairbanks flight.

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Fastest flight time	5h 39m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Fairbanks	1 airport

The fastest flight from Minneapolis to Fairbanks takes 5h 39m

Direct flights go from Minneapolis to Fairbanks every day.

There is 1 airport in Fairbanks. From Minneapolis there are direct flights to Fairbanks (FAI).

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Minneapolis to Fairbanks

How far is Minneapolis St Paul to Fairbanks by plane?
Minneapolis St Paul and Fairbanks are 2447.6 mi apart from one another. 5h 39m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Fairbanks Airport?
Prices for flights from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Fairbanks Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Fairbanks Airport?
As of July 2026, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Fairbanks Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Fairbanks Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Minneapolis St Paul Airport 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 Minneapolis to Fairbanks?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Minneapolis to Fairbanks is Boeing 737-900, representing 100.00% of all bookings.
What is the most popular airline from Minneapolis to Fairbanks?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Minneapolis to Fairbanks is Alaska Airlines, representing 65% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airline is Delta at 35%.

Best airlines flying from Minneapolis to Fairbanks

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Delta	PriceFrom $227	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,452 reviews		Search Delta flights
Alaska Airlines	PriceFrom $338	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 12,603 reviews		Search Alaska Airlines flights

Delta Flights From Minneapolis to Fairbanks
Delta operates around 5 flights from Minneapolis to Fairbanks every week. The average price of these flights found in the last 72 hours has been $513, but momondo users have found Delta deals from Minneapolis to Fairbanks from as low as $227 round-trip. Delta has been scored 7.8/10 in 8,452 reviews.

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