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Cheapest round-trip
$515
Typical prices: $498-$732
Alaska Airlines
Tue 10/23Wed 10/24
ATL - FAI • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$280
Typical prices: $300-$505
Delta
Tue 9/25
ATL - FAI • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Atlanta and Fairbanks. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
22 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 22 weeks in advance save around 48% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
September
Cheapest • 11% price drop
June
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Minneapolis St Paul (MSP)
Cheapest • Avg $593 (round-trip)
Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD)
Shortest trip • 9h 55m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Atlanta to Fairbanks (ATL-FAI)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Atlanta to Fairbanks

Fri, Oct 23 - Sat, Oct 24
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9:03 am - 1:37 amATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-FAI Fairbanks
20h 34m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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12:04 pm - 7:30 amFAI  Fairbanks-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
15h 26m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$515Alaska Airlines
Sat, Sep 26 - Sun, Sep 27
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7:03 am - 8:55 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-FAI Fairbanks
17h 52m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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8:30 am - 7:33 amFAI  Fairbanks-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
19h 03m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$515Alaska Airlines
Sat, Sep 26 - Sun, Sep 27
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7:03 am - 8:55 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-FAI Fairbanks
17h 52m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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5:10 am - 7:33 amFAI  Fairbanks-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
22h 23m2 stops Anchorage Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$517Alaska Airlines
Fri, Oct 23 - Sat, Oct 24
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9:03 am - 1:37 amATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-FAI Fairbanks
20h 34m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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8:08 am - 7:30 amFAI  Fairbanks-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
19h 22m2 stops Anchorage Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$517Alaska Airlines
Wed, Sep 23 - Thu, Oct 1
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9:35 pm - 1:32 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-FAI Fairbanks
19h 57m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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2:30 pm - 1:43 pmFAI  Fairbanks-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
19h 13m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$520Delta
Tue, Nov 10 - Fri, Nov 13
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2:10 pm - 12:42 amATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-FAI Fairbanks
14h 32m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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1:47 am - 4:13 pmFAI  Fairbanks-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
10h 26m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$520Delta
Sun, Sep 20 - Thu, Oct 1
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9:35 pm - 1:32 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-FAI Fairbanks
19h 57m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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2:30 pm - 1:43 pmFAI  Fairbanks-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
19h 13m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$520Delta
Wed, Oct 21 - Fri, Oct 30
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8:15 am - 9:36 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-FAI Fairbanks
17h 21m2 stops Vancouver Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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4:06 pm - 7:30 amFAI  Fairbanks-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
11h 24m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$731Multiple Airlines
Wed, Oct 21 - Wed, Oct 28
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8:15 am - 9:36 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-FAI Fairbanks
17h 21m2 stops Vancouver Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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1:17 am - 5:07 pmFAI  Fairbanks-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
11h 50m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$731Multiple Airlines
Wed, Oct 21 - Tue, Oct 27
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8:15 am - 9:36 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-FAI Fairbanks
17h 21m2 stops Vancouver Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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4:06 pm - 7:30 amFAI  Fairbanks-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
11h 24m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$731Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Atlanta to Fairbanks flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Atlanta to Fairbanks with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Atlanta to Fairbanks?

Round-trip flights from Atlanta to Fairbanks start at $515. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $498 to $732. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $515 on Alaska Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Atlanta to Fairbanks?

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Atlanta to Fairbanks, it is 12% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 13% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Atlanta to Fairbanks?

  • September is the cheapest month to fly from Atlanta to Fairbanks at $540 round-trip.
  • April ($743) and May ($737) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 37% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Atlanta to Fairbanks the cheapest?

Flights from Atlanta to Fairbanks are cheapest 22 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 48% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Atlanta to Fairbanks flights

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

$280
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 2% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 1% increase in price.
Flight from Atlanta to Fairbanks

When to book flights from Atlanta to Fairbanks

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Atlanta to Fairbanks based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Atlanta to Fairbanks flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Atlanta to Fairbanks?

    Flights from Atlanta to Fairbanks usually depart from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and arrive at Fairbanks (FAI).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Atlanta to Fairbanks?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Atlanta to Fairbanks:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Atlanta to Fairbanks pass through?

    One-stop flights from Atlanta to Fairbanks most commonly connect through:

    • Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) - 84% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 7% of one-stop connections
    • Portland (PDX) - 7% of one-stop connections
    • Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) - 2% of one-stop connections

    Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Atlanta to Fairbanks?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 22% on the Atlanta to Fairbanks route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $541 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $691, a difference of $150. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How expensive are last-minute Atlanta to Fairbanks flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 53% above the route average of $609. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Atlanta to Fairbanks?

    A nonstop flight from Atlanta to Fairbanks takes 0h 00m, covering 3,364 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Atlanta to Fairbanks?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • Have flight prices from Atlanta to Fairbanks changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $515 to $1,733. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Atlanta to Fairbanks looking right now?

    One-way fares from Atlanta to Fairbanks are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $610, which is 68% above the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Atlanta to Fairbanks?

    Flying via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 9h 55m, compared with 10h 40m via Portland (PDX) and 11h 41m via Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA).

  • What is the time difference between Atlanta and Fairbanks?

    Fairbanks is 4 hours behind Atlanta (Alaska Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Fairbanks Airport (FAI)?

    Fairbanks Airport (FAI) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $24 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Budget
    · Alamo
    · Avis
    · NextCar
    · Enterprise Rent-A-Car

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Atlanta to Fairbanks flight?

    Round-trip flights from Atlanta to Fairbanks range from $498 to $732, with an average of $609 over the past 12 months. Anything below $498 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Atlanta to Fairbanks flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Thursday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Thursday flights average $541 - about $150 less than Sunday (22% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 22 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 48% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Atlanta to Fairbanks trip for September. Fares historically average $540 round-trip in that month - typically $203 less than the most expensive month, which is April (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Fairbanks Airport.
    - Pike's Waterfront Lodge
    - La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fairbanks Airport
    - Sophie Station Suites

Everything you need to know for your flight from Atlanta to Fairbanks

Information on your arrival and departure airports

Atlanta (ATL)
Fairbanks (FAI)