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Cheapest round-trip
$454
Typical prices: $535-$1,015
Delta
Fri 10/26Wed 10/31
FAI - MSY • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$331
Typical prices: $200-$307
Alaska Airlines
Mon 10/29
FAI - MSY • 2 stops
When to travel
August
Cheapest • 50% price drop
January
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA)
Cheapest • Avg $614 (round-trip)
Denver Intl (DEN)
Shortest trip • 10h 15m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Fairbanks to New Orleans (FAI-MSY)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Fairbanks to New Orleans

Mon, Oct 26 - Sat, Oct 31
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1:50 am - 9:39 pmFAI  Fairbanks-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
16h 49m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Los Angeles
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11:34 am - 12:45 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-FAI Fairbanks
16h 11m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$454Delta
Tue, Jan 5 - Tue, Jan 12
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1:30 am - 12:05 amFAI  Fairbanks-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
19h 35m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Los Angeles
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7:15 am - 12:15 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-FAI Fairbanks
20h 00m2 stops Los Angeles Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$455Delta
Mon, Oct 26 - Fri, Oct 30
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1:50 am - 9:39 pmFAI  Fairbanks-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
16h 49m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Los Angeles
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4:25 pm - 12:45 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-FAI Fairbanks
35h 20m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$481Delta
Sun, Jan 24 - Thu, Jan 28
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2:37 am - 4:05 pmFAI  Fairbanks-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
10h 28m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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5:08 pm - 11:17 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-FAI Fairbanks
21h 09m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$496Alaska Airlines
Tue, Dec 8 - Sat, Dec 19
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1:42 am - 9:07 pmFAI  Fairbanks-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
16h 25m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Los Angeles
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7:00 am - 12:35 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-FAI Fairbanks
20h 35m2 stops Los Angeles Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$496Delta
Mon, Jan 25 - Thu, Jan 28
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5:07 am - 4:05 pmFAI  Fairbanks-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
31h 58m2 stops Anchorage Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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5:08 pm - 1:35 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-FAI Fairbanks
11h 27m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$500Alaska Airlines
Sun, Jan 24 - Thu, Jan 28
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2:37 am - 4:05 pmFAI  Fairbanks-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
10h 28m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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5:08 pm - 8:30 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-FAI Fairbanks
18h 22m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Anchorage
$500Alaska Airlines
Tue, Dec 8 - Sat, Dec 19
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1:42 am - 12:07 amFAI  Fairbanks-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
19h 25m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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1:16 pm - 12:35 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-FAI Fairbanks
14h 19m2 stops Salt Lake City Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$507Delta
Tue, Jan 5 - Tue, Jan 12
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1:30 am - 12:05 amFAI  Fairbanks-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
19h 35m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Los Angeles
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1:45 pm - 12:15 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-FAI Fairbanks
13h 30m2 stops Salt Lake City Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$554Delta
Fri, Oct 30 - Fri, Nov 6
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1:50 am - 10:15 pmFAI  Fairbanks-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
17h 25m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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1:50 pm - 12:45 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-FAI Fairbanks
13h 55m2 stops Salt Lake City Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$581Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Fairbanks to New Orleans flights

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

Round-trip flights from Fairbanks to New Orleans typically range from $535 to $1,015. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $454, on Delta.

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Key details for Fairbanks to New Orleans flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$331
Beat the crowds with an average 67% drop in travelers.
One-way flight from Fairbanks to New Orleans

When to book flights from Fairbanks to New Orleans

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Your Fairbanks to New Orleans 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 Fairbanks to New Orleans?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Fairbanks to New Orleans:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Fairbanks to New Orleans?

    There are currently no nonstop flights available from Fairbanks to New Orleans. Flights with 1 layover take between 10h 15m and 14h 51m in total, depending on the connection.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Fairbanks to New Orleans?

    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 Fairbanks to New Orleans flight?

    Round-trip flights from Fairbanks to New Orleans range from $535 to $1,015, with an average of $745 over the past 12 months. Anything below $535 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Fairbanks to New Orleans 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 $454 to $3,517. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Fairbanks to New Orleans are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $512, which is 80% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport (MSY)?

    New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport (MSY) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $25 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Priceless
    • Thrifty
    • Budget

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

    Flights from Fairbanks to New Orleans usually depart from Fairbanks (FAI) and arrive at New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY).

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

    Connecting flights from Fairbanks to New Orleans most commonly pass through:

    • Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) - 86% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 14% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 49% on flights from Fairbanks to New Orleans. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $535 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,045, a difference of $510.

    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 Fairbanks to New Orleans?

    Flying via Denver Intl (DEN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 10h 15m, compared with 14h 51m via Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA).

  • What is the time difference between Fairbanks and New Orleans?

    New Orleans is 3 hours ahead of Fairbanks (Central Time vs Alaska Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in New Orleans?

    Some of the most popular sights in New Orleans are Caesars Superdome, New Orleans Morial Convention Center and Canal Street. These are among the most viewed places in New Orleans on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Fairbanks to New Orleans 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 Friday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Friday flights average $535, about $510 less than Sunday fares (49% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Fairbanks to New Orleans trip for August. Fares historically average $371 round-trip in that month - typically $674 less than the most expensive month, which is February (based on the last 12 months).

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