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Cheapest round-trip
$484
Typical prices: $406-$780
Alaska Airlines
Mon 1/8Fri 1/12
OMA - FAI • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$252
Typical prices: $330-$407
Alaska Airlines
Mon 1/15
OMA - FAI • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Omaha and Fairbanks. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
March
Cheapest • 42% price drop
January
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Top layover airports
Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA)
Cheapest • Avg $688 (round-trip)
Denver Intl (DEN)
Shortest trip • 8h 26m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Omaha to Fairbanks (OMA-FAI)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Omaha to Fairbanks

Fri, Jan 8 - Tue, Jan 12
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3:12 pm - 11:17 amOMA  Omaha Eppley Airfield-FAI Fairbanks
23h 05m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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8:00 am - 2:14 pmFAI  Fairbanks-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield
27h 14m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$484Alaska Airlines
Fri, Jan 8 - Tue, Jan 12
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3:12 pm - 11:17 amOMA  Omaha Eppley Airfield-FAI Fairbanks
23h 05m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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5:07 am - 2:14 pmFAI  Fairbanks-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield
30h 07m2 stops Anchorage Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$488Alaska Airlines
Fri, Jan 8 - Tue, Jan 12
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3:12 pm - 12:44 amOMA  Omaha Eppley Airfield-FAI Fairbanks
36h 32m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Anchorage
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5:07 am - 2:14 pmFAI  Fairbanks-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield
30h 07m2 stops Anchorage Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$493Alaska Airlines
Sat, Oct 31 - Thu, Nov 5
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3:33 pm - 1:37 amOMA  Omaha Eppley Airfield-FAI Fairbanks
13h 04m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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5:30 am - 2:19 pmFAI  Fairbanks-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield
29h 49m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$503Alaska Airlines
Fri, Jan 8 - Tue, Jan 12
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3:12 pm - 11:17 amOMA  Omaha Eppley Airfield-FAI Fairbanks
23h 05m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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8:00 am - 2:14 pmFAI  Fairbanks-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield
27h 14m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$504Alaska Airlines
Fri, Jan 8 - Tue, Jan 12
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3:12 pm - 9:54 pmOMA  Omaha Eppley Airfield-FAI Fairbanks
9h 42m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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12:15 pm - 2:14 pmFAI  Fairbanks-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield
22h 59m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$504Alaska Airlines
Fri, Jan 15 - Sat, Jan 23
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3:12 pm - 3:01 pmOMA  Omaha Eppley Airfield-FAI Fairbanks
26h 49m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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8:00 am - 2:14 pmFAI  Fairbanks-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield
27h 14m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$504Alaska Airlines
Fri, Jan 15 - Sat, Jan 23
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3:12 pm - 3:01 pmOMA  Omaha Eppley Airfield-FAI Fairbanks
26h 49m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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11:19 am - 2:14 pmFAI  Fairbanks-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield
23h 55m2 stops Anchorage Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$508Alaska Airlines
Fri, Nov 6 - Mon, Nov 9
American Airlines Logo
1:29 pm - 1:50 amOMA  Omaha Eppley Airfield-FAI Fairbanks
15h 21m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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5:30 am - 12:32 amFAI  Fairbanks-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield
16h 02m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$515American Airlines
Tue, Sep 29 - Sat, Oct 3
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7:02 am - 8:55 pmOMA  Omaha Eppley Airfield-FAI Fairbanks
16h 53m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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4:06 pm - 9:51 amFAI  Fairbanks-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield
14h 45m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$515American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Omaha to Fairbanks flights

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

Round-trip flights from Omaha to Fairbanks start at $484. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $406 to $780. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $484 on Alaska Airlines.

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Key details for Omaha to Fairbanks flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$252
Flight from Omaha to Fairbanks

When to book flights from Omaha to Fairbanks

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

    Flights from Omaha to Fairbanks usually depart from Omaha Eppley Airfield (OMA) and arrive at Fairbanks (FAI).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Omaha to Fairbanks?

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

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

    Connecting flights from Omaha to Fairbanks most commonly pass through:

    • Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) - 79% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 21% of one-stop connections
    Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

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

    On the Omaha to Fairbanks route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 48%. Sunday is the cheapest day at $406 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $780: a $374 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • How long is a flight from Omaha to Fairbanks?

    A nonstop flight from Omaha to Fairbanks takes 0h 00m, covering 2,583 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Omaha 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 Omaha 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 $484 to $1,904. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Omaha to Fairbanks are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $447, which is 26% above the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Denver Intl (DEN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 8h 26m, compared with 10h 25m via Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA).

  • What is the time difference between Omaha and Fairbanks?

    Fairbanks is 3 hours behind Omaha (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 Omaha to Fairbanks flight?

    Round-trip flights from Omaha to Fairbanks range from $406 to $780, with an average of $639 over the past 12 months. Anything below $406 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Omaha 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 Sunday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Sunday flights average $406 - about $374 less than Saturday (48% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Omaha to Fairbanks trip for March. Fares historically average $370 round-trip in that month - typically $385 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
    - Sophie Station Suites

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