What is the cheapest airline that flies from Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks?

Delta, Alaska Airlines, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks

How long does it take to fly to Fairbanks?

The flight from Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks depends on which airports you’re departing and arriving from and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Baltimore (a popular airport in Washington, D.C.) to Fairbanks (the most popular airport in Fairbanks), then the flight time is 12h 06m on average. If you fly from Washington, D.C. (another popular airport in Washington, D.C.) to Fairbanks, then the average flight time is 12h 07m.

What airlines fly to Fairbanks?

Alaska Airlines, Delta and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Fairbanks from Washington, D.C. according to our data. Alaska Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 53% 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 Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks Airport?

Prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks Airport?

There are 3 operators available for flights from Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks Airport as of October 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Washington, D.C. 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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7:05 am - 12:15 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-FAI Fairbanks

21h 10m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

1:30 am - 11:51 pmFAI Fairbanks-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

18h 21m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$444Delta

Wed, Feb 17 - Sun, Feb 28

7:05 am - 12:15 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-FAI Fairbanks

21h 10m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

1:30 am - 11:51 pmFAI Fairbanks-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

18h 21m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$444Delta

Thu, Feb 11 - Sun, Feb 28

7:05 am - 12:15 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-FAI Fairbanks

21h 10m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

1:30 am - 11:51 pmFAI Fairbanks-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

18h 21m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$444Delta

Mon, Feb 15 - Sun, Feb 28

7:05 am - 12:15 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-FAI Fairbanks

21h 10m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

1:30 am - 11:51 pmFAI Fairbanks-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

18h 21m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$444Delta

Fri, Feb 12 - Sun, Feb 28

5:05 pm - 10:21 amDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-FAI Fairbanks

21h 16m2 stops Portland Anchorage

8:00 am - 9:59 pmFAI Fairbanks-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

9h 59m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$450Alaska Airlines

Sat, Jan 30 - Wed, Feb 3

5:05 pm - 12:44 amDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-FAI Fairbanks

35h 39m2 stops Portland Anchorage

8:00 am - 9:59 pmFAI Fairbanks-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

9h 59m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$452Alaska Airlines

Sat, Jan 30 - Wed, Feb 3

5:30 pm - 1:35 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-FAI Fairbanks

12h 05m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

3:59 pm - 4:27 pmFAI Fairbanks-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

20h 28m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$474Alaska Airlines

Thu, Jan 21 - Mon, Jan 25

3:57 pm - 2:35 amBWI Baltimore/Washington-FAI Fairbanks

14h 38m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Seattle/Tacoma Intl

7:00 am - 11:18 pmFAI Fairbanks-BWI Baltimore/Washington

12h 18m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Charlotte Douglas

$565American Airlines

Thu, Dec 3 - Mon, Dec 7

5:01 am - 10:50 pmBWI Baltimore/Washington-FAI Fairbanks

21h 49m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Seattle/Tacoma Intl

5:50 am - 11:34 amFAI Fairbanks-BWI Baltimore/Washington

25h 44m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Charlotte Douglas

$585American Airlines

Tue, Feb 16 - Tue, Mar 2

7:17 am - 10:50 pmBWI Baltimore/Washington-FAI Fairbanks

19h 33m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl

5:50 am - 11:34 amFAI Fairbanks-BWI Baltimore/Washington

25h 44m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Charlotte Douglas

$585American Airlines

Fri, Feb 12 - Tue, Mar 2

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9:40 am - 12:45 amDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-FAI Fairbanks

19h 05m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Seattle/Tacoma Intl

1:50 am - 11:07 pmFAI Fairbanks-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

17h 17m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$505Delta

Thu, Oct 8 - Sun, Oct 11

7:25 am - 1:32 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-FAI Fairbanks

10h 07m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

1:50 am - 11:16 pmFAI Fairbanks-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

17h 26m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$520Delta

Mon, Oct 5 - Mon, Oct 5

4:45 pm - 12:45 amDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-FAI Fairbanks

12h 00m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

1:50 am - 11:07 pmFAI Fairbanks-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

17h 17m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$605Delta

Thu, Oct 8 - Sun, Oct 11

9:50 am - 12:45 amBWI Baltimore/Washington-FAI Fairbanks

18h 55m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Seattle/Tacoma Intl

1:50 am - 11:23 pmFAI Fairbanks-BWI Baltimore/Washington

17h 33m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Minneapolis St Paul

$615Delta

Thu, Oct 8 - Sun, Oct 11

7:02 am - 3:08 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-FAI Fairbanks

12h 06m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

8:34 pm - 4:30 pmFAI Fairbanks-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

15h 56m2 stops Anchorage Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$708Alaska Airlines

Thu, Oct 8 - Mon, Oct 12

4:04 pm - 1:37 amBWI Baltimore/Washington-FAI Fairbanks

13h 33m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Seattle/Tacoma Intl

4:06 pm - 11:01 amFAI Fairbanks-BWI Baltimore/Washington

14h 55m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$835American Airlines

Mon, Oct 5 - Tue, Oct 6

7:02 am - 3:08 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-FAI Fairbanks

12h 06m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

4:06 pm - 5:40 amFAI Fairbanks-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

9h 34m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$859Alaska Airlines

Thu, Oct 8 - Mon, Oct 12

10:59 am - 1:37 amDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-FAI Fairbanks

18h 38m2 stops San Diego Seattle/Tacoma Intl

4:06 pm - 5:57 pmFAI Fairbanks-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

21h 51m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl San Francisco

$910Alaska Airlines

Mon, Oct 5 - Tue, Oct 6

4:04 pm - 1:37 amBWI Baltimore/Washington-FAI Fairbanks

13h 33m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Seattle/Tacoma Intl

4:06 pm - 11:01 amFAI Fairbanks-BWI Baltimore/Washington

14h 55m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$981American Airlines

Mon, Oct 5 - Tue, Oct 6

4:04 pm - 1:37 amBWI Baltimore/Washington-FAI Fairbanks

13h 33m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Seattle/Tacoma Intl

4:06 pm - 11:01 amFAI Fairbanks-BWI Baltimore/Washington

14h 55m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,055American Airlines

Mon, Oct 5 - Tue, Oct 6

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Delta flights from Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks

Our best Delta deals on Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks flight tickets

Delta

Feb 11

IAD7:05 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

21h 10m

1 stop

FAI12:15 amFairbanks

Feb 28

FAI1:30 amFairbanks

18h 21m

1 stop

IAD11:51 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$444

Delta

Oct 31

IAD12:20 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

16h 25m

2 stops

FAI12:45 amFairbanks

Nov 5

FAI1:50 amFairbanks

14h 16m

1 stop

IAD8:06 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$450

Delta

Oct 29

DCA9:40 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

19h 05m

2 stops

FAI12:45 amFairbanks

Nov 4

FAI1:50 amFairbanks

17h 17m

2 stops

DCA11:07 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

$455

American Airlines flights from Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks

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American Airlines

Feb 11

BWI7:17 amBaltimore/Washington

17h 11m

2 stops

FAI8:28 pmFairbanks

Mar 2

FAI10:00 amFairbanks

20h 57m

2 stops

BWI10:57 amBaltimore/Washington

$630

American Airlines

Oct 16

BWI4:04 pmBaltimore/Washington

13h 33m

2 stops

FAI1:37 amFairbanks

Oct 20

FAI4:06 pmFairbanks

12h 39m

2 stops

BWI8:45 amBaltimore/Washington

$645

American Airlines

Feb 15

BWI6:50 amBaltimore/Washington

20h 00m

2 stops

FAI10:50 pmFairbanks

Mar 2

FAI10:00 amFairbanks

20h 57m

2 stops

BWI10:57 amBaltimore/Washington

$649

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IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - FAI Fairbanks

IADFAI

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 2/17

7:05 am-12:15 am

1 stop21h 10m

Fairbanks

Sun 2/28

1:30 am-11:51 pm

1 stop18h 21m

$444

Washington, D.C.Fairbanks

IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - FAI Fairbanks

IADFAI

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 2/11

7:05 am-12:15 am

1 stop21h 10m

Fairbanks

Sun 2/28

1:30 am-11:51 pm

1 stop18h 21m

$444

Washington, D.C.Fairbanks

IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - FAI Fairbanks

IADFAI

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 2/15

7:05 am-12:15 am

1 stop21h 10m

Fairbanks

Sun 2/28

1:30 am-11:51 pm

1 stop18h 21m

$444

Washington, D.C.Fairbanks

IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - FAI Fairbanks

IADFAI

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 2/12

7:05 am-12:15 am

1 stop21h 10m

Fairbanks

Sun 2/28

1:30 am-11:51 pm

1 stop18h 21m

$444

Washington, D.C.Fairbanks

DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - FAI Fairbanks

DCAFAI

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 1/30

5:05 pm-10:21 am

2 stops21h 16m

Fairbanks

Wed 2/3

8:00 am-9:59 pm

1 stop9h 59m

$450

Washington, D.C.Fairbanks

DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - FAI Fairbanks

DCAFAI

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 1/30

5:05 pm-12:44 am

2 stops35h 39m

Fairbanks

Wed 2/3

8:00 am-9:59 pm

1 stop9h 59m

$452

Washington, D.C.Fairbanks

IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - FAI Fairbanks

IADFAI

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 1/21

5:30 pm-1:35 am

1 stop12h 05m

Fairbanks

Mon 1/25

3:59 pm-4:27 pm

1 stop20h 28m

$474

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BWI Baltimore/Washington - FAI Fairbanks

BWIFAI

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 12/3

3:57 pm-2:35 am

2 stops14h 38m

Fairbanks

Mon 12/7

7:00 am-11:18 pm

2 stops12h 18m

$565

BaltimoreFairbanks

BWI Baltimore/Washington - FAI Fairbanks

BWIFAI

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 2/16

5:01 am-10:50 pm

2 stops21h 49m

Fairbanks

Tue 3/2

5:50 am-11:34 am

2 stops25h 44m

$585

BaltimoreFairbanks

BWI Baltimore/Washington - FAI Fairbanks

BWIFAI

Baltimore/Washington

Fri 2/12

7:17 am-10:50 pm

2 stops19h 33m

Fairbanks

Tue 3/2

5:50 am-11:34 am

2 stops25h 44m

$585

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Fairbanks?

The cheapest month to fly to Fairbanks from Washington, D.C. is in September. Flight prices, which tend to average around $490, 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 Washington, D.C. averaging around $505.

Can stopping save me money on Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks flights?

You could potentially save up to 23% on your flight if you consider stops on a Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks flight.

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Best Price Found	$242
Fastest flight time	10h 40m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Fairbanks from Washington, D.C. in the past 72 hours is $242. The best round-trip flight deal from Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $444.

The fastest flight from Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks takes 10h 40m

There are no direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks. There are no popular flight routes from Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks

How far is Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks by plane?
A flight from Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks will travel around 3267.2 mi. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 10h 40m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks Airport?
Prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks Airport?
There are 3 operators available for flights from Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks Airport as of October 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Washington, D.C. and Fairbanks, the leading airline is Alaska Airlines, making up 58% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Delta with 42%.

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Delta	PriceFrom $300	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,626 reviews	Search Delta flights
Alaska Airlines	PriceFrom $378	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 13,012 reviews	Search Alaska Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $544	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,283 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

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