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 Newark (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 New York (another popular airport in New York) to Fairbanks, then the average flight time is 11h 40m.

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

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

What airlines fly to Fairbanks?

Alaska Airlines, Delta and United Airlines 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 56% 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 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 February 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.

$232 Cheap Flights from New York to Fairbanks in 2026

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

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $393 to $732. The lowest price recently found on this route was $388.

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3:30 pm - 10:53 pm

EWR

FAI

11h 23m

1 stop

5:30 am - 11:29 pm

FAI

EWR

13h 59m

1 stop

$388Alaska Airlines

Sat, Apr 25 - Sun, Apr 26

9:00 am - 10:53 pm

EWR

FAI

17h 53m

1 stop

5:30 am - 11:29 pm

FAI

EWR

13h 59m

1 stop

$395Alaska Airlines

Thu, Apr 23 - Thu, Apr 30

3:30 pm - 10:53 pm

EWR

FAI

11h 23m

1 stop

5:00 am - 11:29 pm

FAI

EWR

14h 29m

2 stops

$399Alaska Airlines

Sat, Apr 25 - Sun, Apr 26

7:00 am - 10:53 pm

JFK

FAI

19h 53m

1 stop

5:30 am - 10:59 pm

FAI

JFK

13h 29m

1 stop

$400Alaska Airlines

Wed, Apr 22 - Wed, Apr 29

7:15 am - 12:40 am

EWR

FAI

21h 25m

2 stops

1:45 am - 11:34 pm

FAI

EWR

17h 49m

2 stops

$411Delta

Wed, Apr 29 - Mon, May 4

10:29 am - 10:49 pm

LGA

FAI

16h 20m

2 stops

8:45 pm - 12:03 pm

FAI

LGA

11h 18m

1 stop

$568United Airlines

Thu, Aug 20 - Mon, Sep 7

3:20 pm - 10:59 pm

LGA

FAI

11h 39m

1 stop

8:55 pm - 2:10 pm

FAI

LGA

13h 15m

2 stops

$614United Airlines

Fri, May 29 - Wed, Jun 3

6:00 am - 12:06 am

LGA

FAI

22h 06m

2 stops

10:05 pm - 7:35 pm

FAI

LGA

17h 30m

2 stops

$718Delta

Wed, Jun 24 - Mon, Jun 29

12:29 pm - 10:59 pm

LGA

FAI

14h 30m

1 stop

1:15 am - 5:27 pm

FAI

LGA

12h 12m

1 stop

$729United Airlines

Wed, Jun 24 - Wed, Jul 1

6:00 am - 12:06 am

LGA

FAI

22h 06m

2 stops

10:05 pm - 11:43 pm

FAI

LGA

21h 38m

2 stops

$736Delta

Wed, Jun 24 - Sun, Jul 5

Alaska Airlines flights from New York to Fairbanks

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Alaska Airlines

Apr 25

EWR3:30 pmNewark

11h 23m

1 stop

FAI10:53 pmFairbanks

Apr 26

FAI5:30 amFairbanks

13h 59m

1 stop

EWR11:29 pmNewark

$388

Alaska Airlines

Apr 23

EWR9:00 amNewark

17h 53m

1 stop

FAI10:53 pmFairbanks

Apr 30

FAI5:30 amFairbanks

13h 59m

1 stop

EWR11:29 pmNewark

$395

Alaska Airlines

Apr 25

EWR3:30 pmNewark

11h 23m

1 stop

FAI10:53 pmFairbanks

Apr 26

FAI5:00 amFairbanks

14h 29m

2 stops

EWR11:29 pmNewark

$399

Delta flights from New York to Fairbanks

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Delta

Apr 29

EWR7:15 amNewark

21h 25m

2 stops

FAI12:40 amFairbanks

May 4

FAI1:45 amFairbanks

17h 49m

2 stops

EWR11:34 pmNewark

$411

Delta

Apr 30

JFK11:31 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

17h 09m

2 stops

FAI12:40 amFairbanks

May 4

FAI1:45 amFairbanks

17h 49m

2 stops

JFK11:34 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$503

Delta

Mar 25

JFK9:35 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

18h 37m

2 stops

FAI12:12 amFairbanks

Mar 28

FAI1:30 amFairbanks

16h 33m

1 stop

JFK10:03 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$530

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NewarkFairbanks

EWR - FAI

EWRFAI

Newark

Sat 4/25

3:30 pm-10:53 pm

1 stop11h 23m

Fairbanks

Sun 4/26

5:30 am-11:29 pm

1 stop13h 59m

$388

NewarkFairbanks

EWR - FAI

EWRFAI

Newark

Thu 4/23

9:00 am-10:53 pm

1 stop17h 53m

Fairbanks

Thu 4/30

5:30 am-11:29 pm

1 stop13h 59m

$395

NewarkFairbanks

EWR - FAI

EWRFAI

Newark

Sat 4/25

3:30 pm-10:53 pm

1 stop11h 23m

Fairbanks

Sun 4/26

5:00 am-11:29 pm

2 stops14h 29m

$399

New YorkFairbanks

JFK - FAI

JFKFAI

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 4/22

7:00 am-10:53 pm

1 stop19h 53m

Fairbanks

Wed 4/29

5:30 am-10:59 pm

1 stop13h 29m

$400

NewarkFairbanks

EWR - FAI

EWRFAI

Newark

Wed 4/29

7:15 am-12:40 am

2 stops21h 25m

Fairbanks

Mon 5/4

1:45 am-11:34 pm

2 stops17h 49m

$411

New YorkFairbanks

LGA - FAI

LGAFAI

New York LaGuardia

Thu 8/20

10:29 am-10:49 pm

2 stops16h 20m

Fairbanks

Mon 9/7

8:45 pm-12:03 pm

1 stop11h 18m

$568

New YorkFairbanks

LGA - FAI

LGAFAI

New York LaGuardia

Fri 5/29

3:20 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop11h 39m

Fairbanks

Wed 6/3

8:55 pm-2:10 pm

2 stops13h 15m

$614

New YorkFairbanks

LGA - FAI

LGAFAI

New York LaGuardia

Wed 6/24

6:00 am-12:06 am

2 stops22h 06m

Fairbanks

Mon 6/29

10:05 pm-7:35 pm

2 stops17h 30m

$718

New YorkFairbanks

LGA - FAI

LGAFAI

New York LaGuardia

Wed 6/24

12:29 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop14h 30m

Fairbanks

Wed 7/1

1:15 am-5:27 pm

1 stop12h 12m

$729

New YorkFairbanks

LGA - FAI

LGAFAI

New York LaGuardia

Wed 6/24

6:00 am-12:06 am

2 stops22h 06m

Fairbanks

Sun 7/5

10:05 pm-11:43 pm

2 stops21h 38m

$736

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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 January. Flight prices, which tend to average around $357, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of February is another great option to travel to Fairbanks, with average flight prices from New York averaging around $479.

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

You could potentially save up to 20% 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 February 2026, prices for New York to Fairbanks flights are approximately 35% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Fastest flight time	11h 39m
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The fastest flight from New York to Fairbanks takes 11h 39m

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How far is New York to Fairbanks by plane?
Fairbanks is 3249.8 mi away from New York. Flights usually cover this in 11h 39m, 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 February 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 67% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airline is Delta at 33%.

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Delta	PriceFrom $211	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,240 reviews	Search Delta flights
Alaska Airlines	PriceFrom $442	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 11,928 reviews	Search Alaska Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $501	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,341 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

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