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Cheapest round-trip
$488
Typical prices: $522-$747
Alaska Airlines
Sat 1/20Thu 1/25
DFW - FAI • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$247
Typical prices: $341-$496
Delta
Sat 4/28
DFW - FAI • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Dallas/Fort Worth Airport and Fairbanks. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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January
Cheapest • 27% price drop
February
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Anchorage (ANC)
Cheapest • Avg $589 (round-trip)
Denver Intl (DEN)
Shortest trip • 8h 57m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to Fairbanks (DFW-FAI)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Dallas/Fort Worth to Fairbanks

Wed, Jan 20 - Mon, Jan 25
Alaska Airlines Logo
9:12 am - 1:35 amDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-FAI Fairbanks
19h 23m2 stops San Diego Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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4:28 pm - 5:29 pmFAI  Fairbanks-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
22h 01m2 stops Anchorage Portland
$488Alaska Airlines
Wed, Jan 20 - Mon, Jan 25
Alaska Airlines Logo
9:20 am - 1:45 amDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-FAI Fairbanks
19h 25m2 stops San Diego Seattle/Tacoma Intl
Alaska Airlines Logo
4:28 pm - 5:29 pmFAI  Fairbanks-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
22h 01m2 stops Anchorage Portland
$488Alaska Airlines
Thu, Jan 28 - Mon, Feb 1
Delta Logo
4:39 pm - 12:36 amDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-FAI Fairbanks
10h 57m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
Delta Logo
1:45 am - 3:44 pmFAI  Fairbanks-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
10h 59m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$494Delta
Sun, Jan 10 - Sat, Jan 23
Delta Logo
4:39 pm - 12:36 amDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-FAI Fairbanks
10h 57m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
Delta Logo
1:45 am - 3:44 pmFAI  Fairbanks-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
10h 59m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$494Delta
Thu, Dec 3 - Mon, Dec 7
Alaska Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 12:21 amDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-FAI Fairbanks
21h 21m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
Alaska Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 11:59 pmFAI  Fairbanks-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
13h 59m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$494Alaska Airlines
Mon, Feb 22 - Fri, Feb 26
Delta Logo
4:30 pm - 12:15 amDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-FAI Fairbanks
10h 45m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
Delta Logo
1:30 am - 3:29 pmFAI  Fairbanks-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
10h 59m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$494Delta
Mon, Feb 22 - Sat, Feb 27
American Airlines Logo
12:32 pm - 2:38 amDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-FAI Fairbanks
17h 06m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
American Airlines Logo
10:00 am - 9:50 pmFAI  Fairbanks-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
8h 50m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$1,157American Airlines
Thu, Jan 28 - Tue, Feb 2
American Airlines Logo
8:06 pm - 1:09 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-FAI Fairbanks
20h 03m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
American Airlines Logo
3:59 pm - 1:22 pmFAI  Fairbanks-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
18h 23m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$1,160American Airlines
Thu, Jan 28 - Mon, Feb 1
American Airlines Logo
8:06 pm - 1:09 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-FAI Fairbanks
20h 03m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
American Airlines Logo
3:59 pm - 5:01 pmFAI  Fairbanks-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
22h 02m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$1,160American Airlines
Sun, Mar 7 - Wed, Mar 10
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3:01 pm - 12:27 amDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-FAI Fairbanks
12h 26m1 stop Anchorage
Multiple Airlines Logo
1:18 am - 4:20 pmFAI  Fairbanks-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
12h 02m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$1,198Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fairbanks flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fairbanks?

Round-trip flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fairbanks typically range from $522 to $747. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $488, on Alaska Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fairbanks?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fairbanks. It’s 10% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 9% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fairbanks?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fairbanks at $451 round-trip.
•December ($946) and August ($726) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 109% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fairbanks flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$247
Beat the crowds with an average 42% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 50% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fairbanks

When to book flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to Fairbanks

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Dallas/Fort Worth 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 Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fairbanks flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fairbanks?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fairbanks:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fairbanks?

    A nonstop flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fairbanks takes 00m, covering 3,050 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport 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.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fairbanks flight?

    Round-trip flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fairbanks range from $522 to $747, with an average of $622 over the past 12 months. Anything below $522 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport 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 $488 to $1,196. That means the highest observed fare was about 2x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fairbanks looking right now?

    One-way fares from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fairbanks are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $428, which is 14% above the typical average for this route.

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

    Fairbanks Airport (FAI) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $106 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Budget
    • Avis
    • Alamo
    • NextCar
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fairbanks?

    Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fairbanks usually depart from Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and arrive at Fairbanks (FAI).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fairbanks pass through?

    One-stop flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fairbanks most commonly connect through:

    • Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) - 88% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 5% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 5% of one-stop connections
    • Anchorage (ANC) - 2% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fairbanks?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 18% on flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fairbanks. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $563 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $680, a difference of $117.

    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 much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fairbanks?

    Flying via Anchorage (ANC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 8h 56m, compared with 8h 57m via Denver Intl (DEN) and 9h 07m via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP).

  • What is the time difference between Dallas/Fort Worth Airport and Fairbanks?

    Fairbanks is 3 hours behind Dallas/Fort Worth Airport (Alaska Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fairbanks flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Monday flights average $563, about $117 less than Thursday fares (17% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fairbanks trip for January. Fares historically average $451 round-trip in that month - typically $495 less than the most expensive month, which is December (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
    • Golden North Inn

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