What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Francisco to Fairbanks?

Alaska Airlines and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from San Francisco to Fairbanks

When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Fairbanks Airport?

Prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Fairbanks Airport are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Francisco Airport to Fairbanks Airport?

As of January 2026, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from San Francisco Airport to Fairbanks Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from San Francisco 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 San Francisco 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.

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7:00 am - 2:48 am

SFO

FAI

20h 48m

1 stop

2:10 am - 9:58 pm

FAI

SFO

18h 48m

1 stop

$298Alaska Airlines

dom., feb. 1 - sáb., feb. 7

6:30 am - 2:38 am

SFO

FAI

21h 08m

1 stop

5:00 am - 6:07 pm

FAI

SFO

12h 07m

2 stops

$302Alaska Airlines

mar., mar. 3 - mar., mar. 10

7:00 am - 2:48 am

SFO

FAI

20h 48m

1 stop

2:10 am - 12:23 pm

FAI

SFO

9h 13m

2 stops

$304Alaska Airlines

dom., feb. 1 - sáb., feb. 7

6:27 pm - 7:40 am

SFO

FAI

14h 13m

2 stops

5:00 am - 9:55 pm

FAI

SFO

15h 55m

2 stops

$307Alaska Airlines

mar., mar. 3 - mar., mar. 10

7:57 am - 11:56 pm

SFO

FAI

16h 59m

2 stops

5:51 am - 4:22 pm

FAI

SFO

9h 31m

2 stops

$309Alaska Airlines

sáb., ene. 31 - mar., feb. 3

8:47 pm - 2:38 am

SFO

FAI

6h 51m

1 stop

5:51 am - 3:48 pm

FAI

SFO

8h 57m

1 stop

$315Alaska Airlines

lun., mar. 16 - mar., mar. 17

4:47 pm - 12:12 am

SFO

FAI

8h 25m

1 stop

1:30 am - 11:57 pm

FAI

SFO

21h 27m

1 stop

$318Delta

mié., mar. 25 - lun., mar. 30

7:28 pm - 2:38 am

SFO

FAI

8h 10m

1 stop

5:00 am - 3:48 pm

FAI

SFO

9h 48m

2 stops

$319Alaska Airlines

lun., mar. 16 - mar., mar. 17

5:55 am - 12:22 am

SFO

FAI

19h 27m

1 stop

1:27 am - 9:30 am

FAI

SFO

7h 03m

1 stop

$320Delta

lun., feb. 16 - mar., feb. 17

8:42 am - 2:58 pm

SFO

FAI

7h 16m

1 stop

7:59 pm - 12:47 pm

FAI

SFO

15h 48m

2 stops

$324Alaska Airlines

vie., mar. 13 - sáb., mar. 21

Delta flights from San Francisco to Fairbanks

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Delta

Feb 1

SFO6:00 amSan Francisco

19h 22m

1 stop

FAI12:22 amFairbanks

Feb 2

FAI1:30 amFairbanks

7h 05m

1 stop

SFO9:35 amSan Francisco

$298

Delta

Mar 25

SFO4:47 pmSan Francisco

8h 25m

1 stop

FAI12:12 amFairbanks

Mar 30

FAI1:30 amFairbanks

21h 27m

1 stop

SFO11:57 pmSan Francisco

$318

Delta

Feb 16

SFO5:55 amSan Francisco

19h 27m

1 stop

FAI12:22 amFairbanks

Feb 17

FAI1:27 amFairbanks

7h 03m

1 stop

SFO9:30 amSan Francisco

$320

Alaska Airlines flights from San Francisco to Fairbanks

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Alaska Airlines

Mar 3

SFO6:30 amSan Francisco

21h 08m

1 stop

FAI2:38 amFairbanks

Mar 10

FAI5:00 amFairbanks

12h 07m

2 stops

SFO6:07 pmSan Francisco

$302

Alaska Airlines

Feb 1

SFO7:00 amSan Francisco

20h 48m

1 stop

FAI2:48 amFairbanks

Feb 7

FAI2:10 amFairbanks

9h 13m

2 stops

SFO12:23 pmSan Francisco

$304

Alaska Airlines

Mar 3

SFO6:27 pmSan Francisco

14h 13m

2 stops

FAI7:40 amFairbanks

Mar 10

FAI5:00 amFairbanks

15h 55m

2 stops

SFO9:55 pmSan Francisco

$307

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SFO - FAI

SFOFAI

San Francisco

dom. 2/1

7:00 am-2:48 am

1 stop20h 48m

Fairbanks

sáb. 2/7

2:10 am-9:58 pm

1 stop18h 48m

$298

San FranciscoFairbanks

SFO - FAI

SFOFAI

San Francisco

mar. 3/3

6:30 am-2:38 am

1 stop21h 08m

Fairbanks

mar. 3/10

5:00 am-6:07 pm

2 stops12h 07m

$302

San FranciscoFairbanks

SFO - FAI

SFOFAI

San Francisco

dom. 2/1

7:00 am-2:48 am

1 stop20h 48m

Fairbanks

sáb. 2/7

2:10 am-12:23 pm

2 stops9h 13m

$304

San FranciscoFairbanks

SFO - FAI

SFOFAI

San Francisco

mar. 3/3

6:27 pm-7:40 am

2 stops14h 13m

Fairbanks

mar. 3/10

5:00 am-9:55 pm

2 stops15h 55m

$307

San FranciscoFairbanks

SFO - FAI

SFOFAI

San Francisco

sáb. 1/31

7:57 am-11:56 pm

2 stops16h 59m

Fairbanks

mar. 2/3

5:51 am-4:22 pm

2 stops9h 31m

$309

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SFO - FAI

SFOFAI

San Francisco

lun. 3/16

8:47 pm-2:38 am

1 stop6h 51m

Fairbanks

mar. 3/17

5:51 am-3:48 pm

1 stop8h 57m

$315

San FranciscoFairbanks

SFO - FAI

SFOFAI

San Francisco

mié. 3/25

4:47 pm-12:12 am

1 stop8h 25m

Fairbanks

lun. 3/30

1:30 am-11:57 pm

1 stop21h 27m

$318

San FranciscoFairbanks

SFO - FAI

SFOFAI

San Francisco

lun. 3/16

7:28 pm-2:38 am

1 stop8h 10m

Fairbanks

mar. 3/17

5:00 am-3:48 pm

2 stops9h 48m

$319

San FranciscoFairbanks

SFO - FAI

SFOFAI

San Francisco

lun. 2/16

5:55 am-12:22 am

1 stop19h 27m

Fairbanks

mar. 2/17

1:27 am-9:30 am

1 stop7h 03m

$320

San FranciscoFairbanks

SFO - FAI

SFOFAI

San Francisco

vie. 3/13

8:42 am-2:58 pm

1 stop7h 16m

Fairbanks

sáb. 3/21

7:59 pm-12:47 pm

2 stops15h 48m

$324

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from San Francisco to Fairbanks

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Fairbanks?

The cheapest month to fly to Fairbanks from San Francisco is in January. Flight prices, which tend to average around $367, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of April is another great option to travel to Fairbanks, with average flight prices from San Francisco averaging around $367.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Fairbanks from San Francisco when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Fairbanks for around $479 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Fairbanks from San Francisco for as low as $344 on momondo.

How have San Francisco to Fairbanks flight prices changed over time?

As of January 2026, prices for San Francisco to Fairbanks flights are approximately 21% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from San Francisco to Fairbanks

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from San Francisco to Fairbanks according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.

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Fastest flight time	8h 30m
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The fastest flight from San Francisco to Fairbanks takes 8h 30m

There are no direct flights from San Francisco to Fairbanks. There are no popular flight routes from San Francisco to Fairbanks.

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How far is San Francisco to Fairbanks by plane?
A flight from San Francisco to Fairbanks will travel around 2131.0 mi. 8h 30m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Fairbanks Airport?
Prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Fairbanks Airport are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Francisco Airport to Fairbanks Airport?
As of January 2026, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from San Francisco Airport to Fairbanks Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from San Francisco 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 San Francisco 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 airline from San Francisco to Fairbanks?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between San Francisco and Fairbanks, the leading airline is Alaska Airlines, making up 81% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Delta with 19%.

Best airlines flying from San Francisco to Fairbanks

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Delta	PriceFrom $189	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,034 reviews		Search Delta flights
Alaska Airlines	PriceFrom $297	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 11,692 reviews		Search Alaska Airlines flights

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