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Cheapest round-trip
$584
Typical prices: $469-$742
Alaska Airlines
Sun 1/14Fri 1/19
JFK - FAI • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$301
Typical prices: $333-$574
Delta
Sun 1/7
JFK - FAI • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and Fairbanks. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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January
Cheapest • 44% price drop
February
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA)
Cheapest • Avg $620 (round-trip)
Minneapolis St Paul (MSP)
Shortest trip • 12h 26m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Fairbanks (JFK-FAI)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from John F Kennedy Intl to Fairbanks

Thu, Jan 14 - Tue, Jan 19
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4:40 pm - 1:35 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-FAI Fairbanks
12h 55m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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2:37 am - 10:59 pmFAI  Fairbanks-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
16h 22m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$584Alaska Airlines
Thu, Jan 14 - Fri, Jan 15
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4:40 pm - 11:17 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-FAI Fairbanks
22h 37m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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6:28 pm - 4:23 pmFAI  Fairbanks-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
17h 55m2 stops Anchorage Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$599Alaska Airlines
Wed, Oct 14 - Mon, Oct 19
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4:40 pm - 12:45 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-FAI Fairbanks
12h 05m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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1:50 am - 8:30 pmFAI  Fairbanks-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
14h 40m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$602Delta
Thu, Oct 15 - Mon, Oct 19
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11:55 am - 12:45 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-FAI Fairbanks
16h 50m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
Delta Logo
1:50 am - 8:30 pmFAI  Fairbanks-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
14h 40m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$602Delta
Thu, Jan 14 - Fri, Jan 15
Alaska Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 3:01 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-FAI Fairbanks
12h 01m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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3:59 pm - 4:23 pmFAI  Fairbanks-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
20h 24m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$602Alaska Airlines
Fri, Nov 6 - Thu, Nov 12
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6:31 pm - 1:50 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-FAI Fairbanks
11h 19m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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1:31 am - 3:37 pmFAI  Fairbanks-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
10h 06m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$602Alaska Airlines
Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 16
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7:00 am - 9:37 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-FAI Fairbanks
18h 37m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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1:31 am - 10:55 pmFAI  Fairbanks-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
17h 24m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$602Alaska Airlines
Fri, Nov 6 - Wed, Nov 11
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1:00 pm - 9:37 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-FAI Fairbanks
12h 37m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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4:07 pm - 7:25 amFAI  Fairbanks-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
11h 18m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$602Alaska Airlines
Fri, Nov 6 - Fri, Nov 13
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4:40 pm - 1:50 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-FAI Fairbanks
13h 10m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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4:07 pm - 7:25 amFAI  Fairbanks-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
11h 18m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$602Alaska Airlines
Fri, Dec 4 - Mon, Dec 7
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7:00 am - 2:55 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-FAI Fairbanks
11h 55m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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2:18 am - 10:59 pmFAI  Fairbanks-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
16h 41m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$602Alaska Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Fairbanks flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Fairbanks with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Fairbanks?

Round-trip flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Fairbanks start at $584. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $469 to $742. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $584 on Alaska Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Fairbanks?

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Fairbanks, it is 39% cheaper than the average day. Tuesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 60% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Fairbanks?

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Fairbanks at $337 round-trip.
  • November ($1,262) and December ($872) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 274% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Fairbanks flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

$301
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 35% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 20% lower on average.
Flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Fairbanks

When to book flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Fairbanks

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from John F Kennedy Intl 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Fairbanks?

    Flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Fairbanks usually depart from New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and arrive at Fairbanks (FAI).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Fairbanks?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Fairbanks:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

  • Which airports do connecting flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Fairbanks pass through?

    One-stop flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Fairbanks most commonly connect through:

    • Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) - 94% of one-stop connections
    • Anchorage (ANC) - 3% of one-stop connections
    • Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) - 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Fairbanks?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 62% on the New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Fairbanks route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $370 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $972, a difference of $602. 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 long is a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Fairbanks?

    A nonstop flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Fairbanks takes 0h 00m, covering 3,267 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl 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 $584 to $1,953. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Fairbanks looking right now?

    One-way fares from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Fairbanks are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $326, which is 29% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Fairbanks?

    Flying via Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 12h 15m, compared with 12h 26m via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) and 12h 52m via Anchorage (ANC).

  • What is the time difference between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and Fairbanks?

    Fairbanks is 4 hours behind New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (Alaska Time vs Eastern 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Fairbanks flight?

    Round-trip flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Fairbanks range from $469 to $742, with an average of $605 over the past 12 months. Anything below $469 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking New York John F Kennedy Intl 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 Thursday departure instead of Tuesday. On this route, Thursday flights average $370 - about $602 less than Tuesday (62% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Fairbanks trip for January. Fares historically average $337 round-trip in that month - typically $925 less than the most expensive month, which is November (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
    - Sophie Station Suites

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