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Cheapest round-trip
$554
Typical prices: $573-$768
Alaska Airlines
Fri 12/7Wed 12/12
IND - FAI • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$277
Typical prices: $307-$392
Alaska Airlines
Fri 12/14
IND - FAI • 1 stop
When to travel
February
Cheapest • 38% price drop
June
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Minneapolis St Paul (MSP)
Cheapest • Avg $575 (round-trip)
Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD)
Shortest trip • 10h 15m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Indianapolis to Fairbanks (IND-FAI)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Indianapolis to Fairbanks

Mon, Dec 7 - Sat, Dec 12
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6:07 pm - 2:35 amIND  Indianapolis-FAI Fairbanks
12h 28m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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2:15 am - 5:04 pmFAI  Fairbanks-IND Indianapolis
10h 49m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$554Alaska Airlines
Mon, Dec 7 - Sat, Dec 12
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6:07 pm - 2:35 amIND  Indianapolis-FAI Fairbanks
12h 28m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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2:15 am - 5:04 pmFAI  Fairbanks-IND Indianapolis
10h 49m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$554Alaska Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Thu, Dec 10
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6:12 pm - 12:21 amIND  Indianapolis-FAI Fairbanks
10h 09m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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2:15 am - 5:04 pmFAI  Fairbanks-IND Indianapolis
10h 49m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$554Alaska Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Sat, Dec 12
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6:12 pm - 12:21 amIND  Indianapolis-FAI Fairbanks
10h 09m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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6:32 pm - 5:04 pmFAI  Fairbanks-IND Indianapolis
18h 32m2 stops Anchorage Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$558Alaska Airlines
Mon, Dec 7 - Sat, Dec 12
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6:07 pm - 12:21 amIND  Indianapolis-FAI Fairbanks
10h 14m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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3:59 pm - 5:04 pmFAI  Fairbanks-IND Indianapolis
21h 05m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$558Alaska Airlines
Mon, Dec 7 - Sun, Dec 13
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6:07 pm - 12:21 amIND  Indianapolis-FAI Fairbanks
10h 14m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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6:32 pm - 5:04 pmFAI  Fairbanks-IND Indianapolis
18h 32m2 stops Anchorage Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$558Alaska Airlines
Sun, Dec 6 - Fri, Dec 11
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12:55 pm - 12:37 amIND  Indianapolis-FAI Fairbanks
15h 42m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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1:42 am - 11:44 pmFAI  Fairbanks-IND Indianapolis
18h 02m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Minneapolis St Paul
$575Delta
Sun, Dec 6 - Sat, Dec 12
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12:55 pm - 12:37 amIND  Indianapolis-FAI Fairbanks
15h 42m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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1:42 am - 9:36 pmFAI  Fairbanks-IND Indianapolis
15h 54m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$575Delta
Fri, Nov 27 - Mon, Nov 30
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12:45 pm - 12:37 amIND  Indianapolis-FAI Fairbanks
15h 52m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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1:42 am - 10:54 pmFAI  Fairbanks-IND Indianapolis
17h 12m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Salt Lake City
$660Delta
Fri, Mar 26 - Wed, Mar 31
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8:00 am - 9:45 pmIND  Indianapolis-FAI Fairbanks
17h 45m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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5:50 am - 8:35 pmFAI  Fairbanks-IND Indianapolis
10h 45m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$719American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Indianapolis to Fairbanks flights

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

Round-trip flights from Indianapolis to Fairbanks typically range from $573 to $768. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $554, on Alaska Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Indianapolis to Fairbanks. It’s 13% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 13% higher.

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Key details for Indianapolis to Fairbanks flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$277
Beat the crowds with an average 83% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 156% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Indianapolis to Fairbanks

When to book flights from Indianapolis to Fairbanks

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Indianapolis 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 Indianapolis 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 Indianapolis to Fairbanks?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Indianapolis to Fairbanks.

  • How long is a flight from Indianapolis to Fairbanks?

    There are currently no nonstop flights available from Indianapolis to Fairbanks. Flights with 1 layover take between 10h 15m and 11h 19m in total, depending on the connection.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Indianapolis 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 Indianapolis to Fairbanks flight?

    Round-trip flights from Indianapolis to Fairbanks range from $573 to $768, with an average of $653 over the past 12 months. Anything below $573 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Indianapolis 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 $554 to $1,642. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Indianapolis to Fairbanks are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $374, 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 Indianapolis to Fairbanks?

    Flights from Indianapolis to Fairbanks usually depart from Indianapolis (IND) and arrive at Fairbanks (FAI).

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

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

    • Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) - 65% of one-stop connections
    • Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) - 19% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 14% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 2% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 23% on flights from Indianapolis to Fairbanks. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $573 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $738, a difference of $165.

    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 Indianapolis to Fairbanks?

    Flying via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 10h 15m, compared with 10h 28m via Denver Intl (DEN) and 11h via Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA).

  • What is the time difference between Indianapolis and Fairbanks?

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

Your guide to booking Indianapolis 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 Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $573, about $165 less than Thursday fares (22% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Indianapolis to Fairbanks trip for February. Fares historically average $402 round-trip in that month - typically $431 less than the most expensive month, which is June (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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