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

Seattle (SEA) was the most common stop: 67% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

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

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

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 $548.

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 26m.

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 13m.

What airlines fly to Fairbanks?

Alaska Airlines, United Airlines and Delta 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 61% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Fairbanks. Keep in mind that there are 4 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 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 4 as of December 2025.

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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Jan 27

ORD3:44 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

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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 $386, 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 Wednesday because tickets tend to average around $1,058. 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 Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Fairbanks flights are usually those with departure times in the evening. Our users have found flights to Fairbanks in the evening for as low as $499. In the afternoon is when there is more demand to fly to Fairbanks, so prices are often more expensive at around $843 per ticket.

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Fastest flight time	5h 31m
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The fastest flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Fairbanks takes 5h 31m

Direct flights go from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Fairbanks on Monday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. The only airline offering direct flights is United Airlines.

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 5h 31m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Fairbanks Airport?
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The number of operators available for flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Fairbanks Airport is 4 as of December 2025.
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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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 61% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include United Airlines with 19%, Delta with 14%, and American Airlines with 6%.

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Can stopping save me money on Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Fairbanks flights?

You could potentially save up to 42% on your flight if you consider stops on a Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Fairbanks flight.

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

Seattle (SEA) was the most common stop: 67% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

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 $548.

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 26m.

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