What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chicago O'Hare Intl to Fairbanks?

Delta, Alaska Airlines, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Chicago O'Hare Intl to Fairbanks

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Fairbanks?

Seattle (SEA) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 41m.

What airlines fly to Fairbanks?

Alaska Airlines, Delta and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Fairbanks from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport according to our data. Alaska Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 72% 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 travel time from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Fairbanks?

Flights connecting via Seattle (SEA) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 9h 32m.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Fairbanks?

Flights via Seattle (SEA) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $512.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport and Fairbanks?

Seattle (SEA) was the most common stop: 75% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Fairbanks Airport?

Prices for flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Fairbanks Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Fairbanks Airport?

The number of operators available for flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Fairbanks Airport is 3 as of March 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport 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 Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Fairbanks Airport.

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

The required travel and health documents for your Fairbanks Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Fairbanks Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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8:48 pm - 12:58 pm

ORD

FAI

19h 10m

1 stop

1:17 am - 7:52 pm

FAI

ORD

15h 35m

1 stop

$410Alaska Airlines

Sat, May 2 - Fri, May 8

6:00 am - 10:53 pm

ORD

FAI

19h 53m

1 stop

7:59 pm - 8:40 am

FAI

ORD

9h 41m

1 stop

$419Alaska Airlines

Tue, May 5 - Tue, May 12

8:00 am - 10:35 pm

ORD

FAI

17h 35m

1 stop

3:53 pm - 6:39 am

FAI

ORD

11h 46m

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$420Alaska Airlines

Wed, Apr 15 - Sat, Apr 18

6:00 am - 12:58 pm

ORD

FAI

9h 58m

1 stop

5:00 am - 11:59 pm

FAI

ORD

15h 59m

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$421Alaska Airlines

Sat, May 2 - Sat, May 9

6:00 am - 10:35 pm

ORD

FAI

19h 35m

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4:45 pm - 1:13 pm

FAI

ORD

17h 28m

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$424Alaska Airlines

Wed, Apr 15 - Sat, Apr 18

6:00 pm - 12:40 am

ORD

FAI

9h 40m

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1:40 am - 6:05 pm

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ORD

13h 25m

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$426Delta

Tue, May 5 - Mon, May 11

6:00 am - 12:08 am

ORD

FAI

21h 08m

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11:01 am - 1:13 pm

FAI

ORD

23h 12m

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$429Alaska Airlines

Wed, Apr 15 - Sat, Apr 18

2:09 pm - 12:40 am

ORD

FAI

13h 31m

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1:40 am - 6:50 pm

FAI

ORD

14h 10m

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$431Delta

Tue, May 5 - Mon, May 11

2:09 pm - 11:21 am

ORD

FAI

24h 12m

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5:30 am - 11:59 pm

FAI

ORD

15h 29m

1 stop

$455Alaska Airlines

Wed, Apr 15 - Sat, Apr 18

2:13 pm - 12:19 am

ORD

FAI

13h 06m

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5:30 am - 11:59 pm

FAI

ORD

15h 29m

1 stop

$467Alaska Airlines

Wed, Apr 29 - Mon, May 4

Delta flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Fairbanks

Our best Delta deals on Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Fairbanks flight tickets

Delta

May 5

ORD6:00 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

9h 40m

1 stop

FAI12:40 amFairbanks

May 11

FAI1:40 amFairbanks

13h 25m

2 stops

ORD6:05 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$426

Delta

May 5

ORD11:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl

16h 40m

2 stops

FAI12:40 amFairbanks

May 11

FAI1:40 amFairbanks

15h 34m

2 stops

ORD8:14 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$431

Delta

Jul 8

ORD5:55 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

9h 40m

1 stop

FAI12:35 amFairbanks

Jul 16

FAI9:59 pmFairbanks

7h 31m

1 stop

ORD8:30 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$480

American Airlines flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Fairbanks

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American Airlines

Jun 21

ORD6:55 amChicago O'Hare Intl

19h 23m

1 stop

FAI11:18 pmFairbanks

Jul 1

FAI5:00 amFairbanks

23h 21m

1 stop

ORD7:21 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$479

American Airlines

Jun 10

ORD9:35 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

31h 40m

1 stop

FAI2:15 amFairbanks

Jun 21

FAI8:00 amFairbanks

9h 25m

1 stop

ORD8:25 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$484

American Airlines

Jun 22

ORD5:55 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

11h 20m

1 stop

FAI2:15 amFairbanks

Jul 1

FAI5:00 amFairbanks

23h 21m

1 stop

ORD7:21 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$498

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$419

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8:00 am-10:35 pm

1 stop17h 35m

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3:53 pm-6:39 am

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6:00 am-12:58 pm

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6:00 am-10:35 pm

1 stop19h 35m

Fairbanks

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4:45 pm-1:13 pm

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Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 5/5

6:00 pm-12:40 am

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Fairbanks

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1:40 am-6:05 pm

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Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 4/15

6:00 am-12:08 am

2 stops21h 08m

Fairbanks

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11:01 am-1:13 pm

2 stops23h 12m

$429

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ORD - FAI

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Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 5/5

2:09 pm-12:40 am

2 stops13h 31m

Fairbanks

Mon 5/11

1:40 am-6:50 pm

2 stops14h 10m

$431

ChicagoFairbanks

ORD - FAI

ORDFAI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 4/15

2:09 pm-11:21 am

2 stops24h 12m

Fairbanks

Sat 4/18

5:30 am-11:59 pm

1 stop15h 29m

$455

ChicagoFairbanks

ORD - FAI

ORDFAI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 4/29

2:13 pm-12:19 am

2 stops13h 06m

Fairbanks

Mon 5/4

5:30 am-11:59 pm

1 stop15h 29m

$467

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Fairbanks

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Fairbanks?

The cheapest month to fly to Fairbanks from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is in January. Flight prices, which tend to average around $380, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of October is another great option to travel to Fairbanks, with average flight prices from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport averaging around $479.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Fairbanks is on a Friday when prices can be found for as low as $667. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Sunday because tickets tend to average around $1,213. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Fairbanks.

What is the cheapest Chicago O'Hare Intl to Fairbanks flight route?

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What cabin class options are available on Chicago O'Hare Intl to Fairbanks flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Chicago O'Hare Intl 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 Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Fairbanks flights?

You could potentially save up to 13% on your flight if you consider stops on a Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Fairbanks flight.

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Fastest flight time	6h 33m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Fairbanks	1 airport

The fastest flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Fairbanks takes 6h 33m

Direct flights go from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Fairbanks every day.

There is 1 airport in Fairbanks. From Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport there are direct flights to Fairbanks (FAI).

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How far is Chicago O'Hare Intl to Fairbanks by plane?
Fairbanks is 2772.4 mi away from Chicago O'Hare Intl. By plane, this route typically takes 6h 33m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Fairbanks Airport?
Prices for flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Fairbanks Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Fairbanks Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Fairbanks Airport is 3 as of March 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport 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 Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Fairbanks Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Fairbanks Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Fairbanks Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Fairbanks Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Fairbanks?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Fairbanks is Boeing 737 MAX 8, representing 100.00% of all bookings.
What is the most popular airline from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Fairbanks?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport and Fairbanks, the leading airline is Alaska Airlines, making up 72% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Delta with 14% and United Airlines with 14%.

Best airlines flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Fairbanks

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Delta	PriceFrom $236	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,314 reviews	Search Delta flights
Alaska Airlines	PriceFrom $366	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 12,093 reviews	Search Alaska Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $667	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,455 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

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