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Cheapest round-trip
$474
Typical prices: $522-$750
Alaska Airlines
Mon 12/3Fri 12/7
DFW - FAI • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$237
Typical prices: $343-$501
Delta
Thu 11/1
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 • 21% price drop
February
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Anchorage (ANC)
Cheapest • Avg $589 (round-trip)
Salt Lake City (SLC)
Shortest trip • 8h 17m (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

Thu, Dec 3 - Sun, Dec 6
Alaska Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 2:35 amDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-FAI Fairbanks
23h 35m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
Alaska Airlines Logo
2:15 am - 11:59 pmFAI  Fairbanks-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
18h 44m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$474Alaska Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Mon, Dec 7
Alaska Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 2:35 amDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-FAI Fairbanks
23h 35m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
Alaska Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 6:20 amFAI  Fairbanks-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
20h 20m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$474Alaska Airlines
Fri, Dec 4 - Sun, Dec 6
Delta Logo
5:00 pm - 12:37 amDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-FAI Fairbanks
10h 37m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
Delta Logo
1:47 am - 3:29 pmFAI  Fairbanks-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
10h 42m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$474Delta
Sat, Feb 13 - Wed, Feb 17
Delta Logo
4:30 pm - 12:15 amDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-FAI Fairbanks
10h 45m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
Delta Logo
1:30 am - 11:30 pmFAI  Fairbanks-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
19h 00m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$474Delta
Fri, Oct 16 - Mon, Oct 19
Alaska Airlines Logo
7:34 pm - 12:53 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-FAI Fairbanks
20h 19m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
Alaska Airlines Logo
5:36 am - 6:20 amFAI  Fairbanks-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
21h 44m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$474Alaska Airlines
Thu, Feb 11 - Mon, Feb 15
Delta Logo
4:30 pm - 12:15 amDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-FAI Fairbanks
10h 45m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
Delta Logo
1:30 am - 11:30 pmFAI  Fairbanks-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
19h 00m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$474Delta
Mon, Dec 21 - Fri, Dec 25
American Airlines Logo
8:05 pm - 2:48 amDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-FAI Fairbanks
9h 43m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
American Airlines Logo
12:19 am - 4:21 pmFAI  Fairbanks-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
13h 02m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$732American Airlines
Sat, Feb 13 - Sun, Feb 14
American Airlines Logo
8:39 am - 10:50 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-FAI Fairbanks
17h 11m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
American Airlines Logo
5:50 am - 9:43 pmFAI  Fairbanks-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
12h 53m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$736American Airlines
Tue, Oct 6 - Sat, Oct 24
American Airlines Logo
3:14 pm - 9:32 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-FAI Fairbanks
9h 18m1 stop Anchorage
American Airlines Logo
4:06 pm - 1:32 pmFAI  Fairbanks-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
18h 26m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$748American Airlines
Thu, Oct 8 - Thu, Oct 15
Multiple Airlines Logo
3:14 pm - 9:32 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-FAI Fairbanks
9h 18m1 stop Anchorage
Multiple Airlines Logo
2:52 pm - 5:53 amFAI  Fairbanks-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
12h 01m1 stop Anchorage
$992Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fairbanks flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fairbanks with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fairbanks start at $474. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $522 to $750. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $474 on Alaska Airlines.

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

Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fairbanks, it is 15% cheaper than the average day. Thursday is the most expensive day with flight prices 7% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is 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 $497 round-trip.
•December ($896) and July ($694) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 80% 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

October

Cheapest flight

$237
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 1% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 14% lower on average.
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 route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • 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).

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

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fairbanks.

  • 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) - 89% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 4% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 4% of one-stop connections
    • Anchorage (ANC) - 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 Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fairbanks?

    On the Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fairbanks route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 21%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $540 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $677: a $137 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

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

    A nonstop flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fairbanks takes 0h 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.

  • 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 $474 to $2,067. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x 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 $490, which is 20% above the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Salt Lake City (SLC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 8h 17m, compared with 8h 54m via Denver Intl (DEN) and 8h 56m via Anchorage (ANC).

  • 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.

  • 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 Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fairbanks flight?

    Round-trip flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fairbanks range from $522 to $750, with an average of $631 over the past 12 months. Anything below $522 counts as a good deal.

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 can be flexible, aim for a Saturday departure instead of Thursday. On this route, Saturday flights average $540 - about $137 less than Thursday (20% 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 $497 round-trip in that month - typically $399 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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