Cheap Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Fairbanks (FAI)

Airlines that fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI)

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Cheap Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Fairbanks (FAI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Alaska Airlines
Delta
Delta
Delta
Alaska Airlines
Alaska Airlines
Alaska Airlines
Delta
Alaska Airlines
Delta
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Flight from San Francisco to Fairbanks route information
Origin airport
San Francisco Intl.
Destination airport
Fairbanks Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta
Return price
AU$515
Distance
3433 km

Your quick guide to flights from San Francisco to Fairbanks

Pick up great flights from San Francisco to Fairbanks

With Expedia, you have your pick of flights a day with 20 airlines covering flights from San Francisco to Fairbanks. Whether you’re on a business trip, a family holiday or a luxury break, just enter your travel dates, hit search then check out your choice of flights. Select from return, one way or multi-city flights, and use the advance search tool if you want a direct or refundable flight. You can narrow your search to show you just your preferred cabin class and airline, too. It’s all easy. You can book direct flights from San Francisco to Fairbanks that take around hours.

Find cheap flights from San Francisco to Fairbanks

From the great flight deals with prices currently ranging from AU$516 to AU$566, you can choose to see the cheapest flights first. Generally, you can book the cheapest flights from San Francisco to Fairbanks around 4 to 6 weeks in advance. If your travel dates are flexible, try to avoid weekends and peak seasons – when you are more likely to grab the lowest prices. Even last minute, there are some impressive deals. The cheapest time to fly to Fairbanks is normally in September.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI)?
The lowest price advertised for a round-trip journey from San Francisco Airport to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) is AU$516. But you better act quick. This price is taken from fares offered within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI)?
Every air carrier has its own terms and conditions. If you do decide to cancel, follow the simple instructions on our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to FAI that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI)?
It’s around 3 500 kilometres from San Francisco Airport to Fairbanks Intl. Airport, so expect to be strapped into your seat for a while. Keep yourself entertained by packing things like your e-reader or a gripping book.
Which airlines fly direct from SFO to Fairbanks Intl. Airport?
There are no direct flights, so you’ll need to make at least one stop between SFO and FAI. Make the most of the layover time to stretch your legs and take a break.
Are SFO to Fairbanks Intl. Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Flight prices change all the time, so it’s no sure thing. While last-minute flight deals between SFO and Fairbanks Intl. Airport are of course possible, it also makes sense to keep track of prices well before you fly. In fact, some airlines publicize their prices up to a year ahead of the departure date. Expedia is continuously updating the biggest bargains around, so keep checking and be ready to lock in your seat when the fares dip.
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