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Cheapest round-trip
$417
Typical prices: $586-$926
Delta
Mon 12/3Thu 12/13
MKE - FAI • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$229
Typical prices: $347-$474
Delta
Mon 2/26
MKE - FAI • 2 stops
When to travel
February
Cheapest • 45% price drop
August
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD)
Cheapest • Avg $632 (round-trip)
Minneapolis St Paul (MSP)
Shortest trip • 8h 50m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Milwaukee to Fairbanks (MKE-FAI)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Milwaukee to Fairbanks

Thu, Dec 3 - Sun, Dec 13
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9:32 am - 12:37 amMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-FAI Fairbanks
18h 05m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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1:42 am - 4:36 pmFAI  Fairbanks-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
11h 54m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Minneapolis St Paul
$417Delta
Thu, Dec 3 - Sun, Dec 13
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3:50 pm - 12:37 amMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-FAI Fairbanks
11h 47m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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1:42 am - 4:36 pmFAI  Fairbanks-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
11h 54m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Minneapolis St Paul
$417Delta
Wed, Nov 4 - Tue, Nov 10
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11:30 am - 12:45 amMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-FAI Fairbanks
16h 15m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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1:42 am - 7:26 pmFAI  Fairbanks-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
14h 44m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Minneapolis St Paul
$545Delta
Fri, Jan 8 - Tue, Jan 12
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3:25 pm - 11:17 amMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-FAI Fairbanks
22h 52m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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3:59 pm - 2:27 pmFAI  Fairbanks-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
19h 28m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$627Alaska Airlines
Fri, Jan 8 - Tue, Jan 12
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3:25 pm - 12:44 amMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-FAI Fairbanks
36h 19m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Anchorage
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3:59 pm - 2:27 pmFAI  Fairbanks-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
19h 28m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$628Alaska Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Mon, Dec 14
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4:25 pm - 12:21 amMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-FAI Fairbanks
10h 56m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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5:45 am - 3:27 pmFAI  Fairbanks-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
30h 42m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$628Alaska Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Mon, Dec 14
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4:25 pm - 11:06 amMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-FAI Fairbanks
21h 41m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Anchorage
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5:45 am - 3:27 pmFAI  Fairbanks-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
30h 42m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$634Alaska Airlines
Wed, Nov 4 - Wed, Nov 11
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4:40 pm - 1:50 amMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-FAI Fairbanks
12h 10m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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5:00 am - 3:42 pmFAI  Fairbanks-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
31h 42m2 stops Anchorage Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$634Alaska Airlines
Fri, Jan 8 - Tue, Jan 12
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3:25 pm - 11:17 amMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-FAI Fairbanks
22h 52m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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3:59 pm - 2:27 pmFAI  Fairbanks-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
19h 28m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$635Alaska Airlines
Wed, Nov 11 - Wed, Nov 18
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8:40 am - 9:37 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-FAI Fairbanks
15h 57m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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4:07 pm - 11:06 amFAI  Fairbanks-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
15h 59m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$673American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Milwaukee to Fairbanks flights

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

Round-trip flights from Milwaukee to Fairbanks typically range from $586 to $926. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $417, on Delta.

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Key details for Milwaukee to Fairbanks flights

Low season

November

Cheapest flight

$229
The most popular month to fly with an average 14% increase in travelers.
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When to book flights from Milwaukee to Fairbanks

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Your Milwaukee 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 Milwaukee to Fairbanks?

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

  • How long is a flight from Milwaukee to Fairbanks?

    There are currently no nonstop flights available from Milwaukee to Fairbanks. Flights with 1 layover take between 8h 50m and 10h 52m in total, depending on the connection.

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

    Round-trip flights from Milwaukee to Fairbanks range from $586 to $926, with an average of $730 over the past 12 months. Anything below $586 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Milwaukee 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 $417 to $1,067. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Milwaukee to Fairbanks are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $309, which is 28% below 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 starting from around $24 for economy cars. Top options include:

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

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

    Flights from Milwaukee to Fairbanks usually depart from Milwaukee-Mitchell (MKE) and arrive at Fairbanks (FAI).

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

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

    • Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) - 75% of one-stop connections
    • Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) - 15% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 5% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 5% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 42% on flights from Milwaukee to Fairbanks. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $566 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $974, a difference of $408.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

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

    Flying via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 8h 50m, compared with 9h 44m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and 10h 13m via Denver Intl (DEN).

  • What is the time difference between Milwaukee and Fairbanks?

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

Your guide to booking Milwaukee 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 Sunday departure and avoid flying on Tuesday. On this route, Sunday flights average $566, about $408 less than Tuesday fares (42% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Milwaukee to Fairbanks trip for February. Fares historically average $402 round-trip in that month - typically $457 less than the most expensive month, which is July (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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