What is the cheapest airline that flies from New York to Fairbanks?

United Airlines, Delta, and Alaska Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from New York to Fairbanks

How long does it take to fly to Fairbanks?

The flight from New York to Fairbanks depends on which airports you’re departing and arriving from and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from New York (a popular airport in New York) to Fairbanks (the most popular airport in Fairbanks), then the flight time is 11h 39m on average. If you fly from Newark (another popular airport in New York) to Fairbanks, then the average flight time is 12h 08m.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between New York and Fairbanks?

Seattle (SEA) was the most common stop: 64% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from New York to Fairbanks?

Flights connecting via Chicago (ORD) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 10h 42m.

What airlines fly to Fairbanks?

Alaska Airlines, United Airlines and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Fairbanks from New York according to our data. Alaska Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 74% 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.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from New York to Fairbanks?

Denver (DEN) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 18m.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from New York to Fairbanks?

Flights via Chicago (ORD) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $482.

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

Prices for flights from New York to Fairbanks Airport refresh daily.

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

As of July 2026, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from New York to Fairbanks Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from New York 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 New York 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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6:53 pm - 12:55 pm

JFK

FAI

22h 02m

1 stop

5:30 am - 11:03 pm

FAI

JFK

13h 33m

1 stop

$404Alaska Airlines

Fri, Oct 30 - Mon, Nov 2

7:00 am - 3:08 pm

EWR

FAI

12h 08m

1 stop

4:04 pm - 6:59 am

FAI

EWR

10h 55m

1 stop

$404Alaska Airlines

Thu, Oct 15 - Tue, Oct 20

8:27 pm - 12:53 pm

JFK

FAI

20h 26m

1 stop

7:09 am - 6:01 am

FAI

JFK

18h 52m

2 stops

$408Alaska Airlines

Fri, Sep 18 - Mon, Sep 21

5:05 pm - 12:55 pm

EWR

FAI

23h 50m

1 stop

12:00 pm - 5:01 pm

FAI

EWR

25h 01m

1 stop

$409Alaska Airlines

Wed, Oct 28 - Sun, Nov 1

7:15 am - 12:47 am

EWR

FAI

21h 32m

2 stops

1:47 am - 11:48 pm

FAI

EWR

18h 01m

2 stops

$415Delta

Thu, Oct 15 - Mon, Oct 19

4:55 pm - 12:35 am

JFK

FAI

11h 40m

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2:30 pm - 6:53 am

FAI

JFK

12h 23m

1 stop

$470Delta

Fri, Sep 18 - Mon, Sep 21

10:15 am - 10:59 pm

LGA

FAI

16h 44m

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8:27 pm - 10:17 am

FAI

LGA

9h 50m

1 stop

$476United Airlines

Thu, Aug 27 - Sun, Aug 30

4:55 pm - 12:35 am

JFK

FAI

11h 40m

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1:35 am - 10:03 pm

FAI

JFK

16h 28m

2 stops

$476Delta

Fri, Sep 18 - Sun, Sep 20

3:29 pm - 10:59 pm

LGA

FAI

11h 30m

1 stop

8:27 pm - 12:23 pm

FAI

LGA

11h 56m

1 stop

$481United Airlines

Thu, Aug 27 - Sun, Aug 30

3:29 pm - 10:59 pm

LGA

FAI

11h 30m

1 stop

1:00 am - 5:26 pm

FAI

LGA

12h 26m

1 stop

$490United Airlines

Tue, Aug 25 - Mon, Aug 31

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Delta flights from New York to Fairbanks

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Delta

Sep 18

JFK4:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

11h 40m

1 stop

FAI12:35 amFairbanks

Sep 21

FAI2:30 pmFairbanks

12h 23m

1 stop

JFK6:53 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$404

Delta

Oct 15

JFK11:55 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

16h 52m

1 stop

FAI12:47 amFairbanks

Oct 19

FAI1:47 amFairbanks

17h 53m

2 stops

JFK11:40 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$410

Delta

Oct 15

EWR7:15 amNewark

21h 32m

2 stops

FAI12:47 amFairbanks

Oct 19

FAI1:47 amFairbanks

18h 01m

2 stops

EWR11:48 pmNewark

$415

Alaska Airlines flights from New York to Fairbanks

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Alaska Airlines

Oct 15

EWR7:00 amNewark

12h 08m

1 stop

FAI3:08 pmFairbanks

Oct 20

FAI4:04 pmFairbanks

10h 55m

1 stop

EWR6:59 amNewark

$404

Alaska Airlines

Sep 18

JFK8:27 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

20h 26m

1 stop

FAI12:53 pmFairbanks

Sep 21

FAI7:09 amFairbanks

18h 52m

2 stops

JFK6:01 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$408

Alaska Airlines

Oct 28

EWR5:05 pmNewark

23h 50m

1 stop

FAI12:55 pmFairbanks

Nov 1

FAI12:00 pmFairbanks

25h 01m

1 stop

EWR5:01 pmNewark

$409

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1 stop13h 33m

$404

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7:00 am-3:08 pm

1 stop12h 08m

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4:04 pm-6:59 am

1 stop10h 55m

$404

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Fri 9/18

8:27 pm-12:53 pm

1 stop20h 26m

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2 stops18h 52m

$408

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5:05 pm-12:55 pm

1 stop23h 50m

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1 stop25h 01m

$409

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Thu 10/15

7:15 am-12:47 am

2 stops21h 32m

Fairbanks

Mon 10/19

1:47 am-11:48 pm

2 stops18h 01m

$415

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JFKFAI

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 9/18

4:55 pm-12:35 am

1 stop11h 40m

Fairbanks

Mon 9/21

2:30 pm-6:53 am

1 stop12h 23m

$470

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LGA - FAI

LGAFAI

New York LaGuardia

Thu 8/27

10:15 am-10:59 pm

2 stops16h 44m

Fairbanks

Sun 8/30

8:27 pm-10:17 am

1 stop9h 50m

$476

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JFK - FAI

JFKFAI

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 9/18

4:55 pm-12:35 am

1 stop11h 40m

Fairbanks

Sun 9/20

1:35 am-10:03 pm

2 stops16h 28m

$476

New YorkFairbanks

LGA - FAI

LGAFAI

New York LaGuardia

Thu 8/27

3:29 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop11h 30m

Fairbanks

Sun 8/30

8:27 pm-12:23 pm

1 stop11h 56m

$481

New YorkFairbanks

LGA - FAI

LGAFAI

New York LaGuardia

Tue 8/25

3:29 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop11h 30m

Fairbanks

Mon 8/31

1:00 am-5:26 pm

1 stop12h 26m

$490

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to Fairbanks?

The cheapest month to fly to Fairbanks from New York is in October. Flight prices, which tend to average around $204, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of January is another great option to travel to Fairbanks, with average flight prices from New York averaging around $211.

Can stopping save me money on New York to Fairbanks flights?

You could potentially save up to 17% on your flight if you consider stops on a New York to Fairbanks flight.

How have New York to Fairbanks flight prices changed over time?

As of July 2026, prices for New York to Fairbanks flights are approximately 10% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from New York to Fairbanks

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Fastest flight time	11h 30m
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The fastest flight from New York to Fairbanks takes 11h 30m

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Frequently asked questions about flying from New York to Fairbanks

How far is New York to Fairbanks by plane?
Fairbanks is 3249.8 mi away from New York. Flights usually cover this in 11h 30m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to Fairbanks Airport?
Prices for flights from New York to Fairbanks Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from New York to Fairbanks Airport?
As of July 2026, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from New York to Fairbanks Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from New York 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 New York 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.
What is the most popular airline from New York to Fairbanks?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from New York to Fairbanks is Alaska Airlines, representing 64% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are Delta at 28% and United Airlines at 8%.

Best airlines flying from New York to Fairbanks

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Delta	PriceFrom $211	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,467 reviews	Search Delta flights
Alaska Airlines	PriceFrom $442	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 12,655 reviews	Search Alaska Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $482	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,988 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

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