Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks

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Useful information for finding cheap flights from Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks and booking your next trip
Cheapest round-trip flights $539
American, Alaska 2 stops 23 hr Thu, Jun 25 — Thu, Jul 9
The cheapest round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks is currently $539
Cheapest one-way flight $267
Delta 2 stops 16 hr Wed, Jul 22
The cheapest one-way flight from Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks is currently $267
Last-minute weekend getaway $957
Alaska 1 stop 18 hr Sat, May 9 — Sun, May 10
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks is currently $957
Cheapest business class flights $1,615
United 2 stops 19 hr Sat, Jul 4 — Fri, Jul 17
The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks is currently $1,615
Fastest flight 9 hr 8 min The fastest flight with stops from Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks takes 9 hr 8 min
Nonstop flights None There are no direct flights on this route.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks is typically January. The most expensive month to fly is typically June.
January
Cheapest
Typical prices: $400–790
June
Most expensive
Typical prices: $570–860

Popular airlines from Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks

  • United
    from $552
    Typical price: $560–990
    653 weekly connecting flights
    BWI, DCA, IAD - FAI Every day
  • Alaska
    from $642
    Typical price: $470–960
    309 weekly connecting flights
    BWI, DCA, IAD - FAI Every day
  • Delta
    from $542
    Typical price: $460–1,050
    200 weekly connecting flights
    BWI, DCA, IAD - FAI Every day

Popular airports near Washington, D.C.

  • Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
    Washington United States 19 min 4 mi
  • Dulles International Airport (IAD)
    Washington United States 54 min 22 mi
  • Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) (BWI)
    Baltimore United States 47 min 27 mi
  • Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
    Philadelphia United States 2 hr 18 min 116 mi

Popular airports near Fairbanks

  • Fairbanks International Airport (FAI)
    Fairbanks United States 14 min 4 mi
  • Central Airport (CEM)
    Central United States 2 hr 54 min 99 mi
  • Minto Al Wright Airport (MNT)
    Minto United States 2 hr 55 min 52 mi
  • Tok Airport (TKJ)
    Tok United States 3 hr 33 min 177 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks

The cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks are usually in January. Typical ticket prices in January range from $400 to $790.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks recently found on Google Flights was with American, Alaska from $539. The cheapest one-way flight was with Delta from $267.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest United flight from Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks is $552, flying from May 29 to Jun 11.
  • The cheapest Alaska flight from Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks is $642, flying from Jul 2 to Jul 15.
  • The cheapest Delta flight from Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks is $542, flying from Jul 16 to Jul 29.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks starts at $539 from Thu, Jun 25 to Thu, Jul 9. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $267 and departs on Wed, Jul 22.
9 hr 8 min is the shortest flight time from Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks.
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
What counts as the best airline for your flights from Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks.

In terms of flights, United is the most popular. United offers 653 connecting flights per week. United flies from Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) (BWI) , Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) , Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) .

Other popular airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks are:
  • Alaska offers 309 connecting flights per week. Alaska flies from Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) (BWI) , Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) , Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) .
  • Delta offers 200 connecting flights per week. Delta flies from Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) (BWI) , Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) , Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) .
The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Washington, D.C. and Fairbanks.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks recently found on Google Flights was with American, Alaska from $539. The cheapest one-way flight was with Delta from $267.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest United flight from Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks is $552, flying from May 29 to Jun 11.
  • The cheapest Alaska flight from Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks is $642, flying from Jul 2 to Jul 15.
  • The cheapest Delta flight from Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks is $542, flying from Jul 16 to Jul 29.
No airline flies direct from Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks.
  • There are 653 United connecting flights from Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 309 Alaska connecting flights from Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 200 Delta connecting flights from Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Washington, D.C. and Fairbanks at price $957 is offered by Alaska from Sat, May 9 to Sun, May 10.
No airline flies direct from Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks.
  • There are 653 United connecting flights from Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 309 Alaska connecting flights from Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 200 Delta connecting flights from Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
There are no direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Washington, D.C. and Fairbanks start at $1,615 from Sat, Jul 4 to Fri, Jul 17 with United.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Washington, D.C. and Fairbanks start at $539 from Thu, Jun 25 to Thu, Jul 9.
To book business class trips from Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Washington, D.C. and Fairbanks starts at $957 from Sat, May 9 to Sun, May 10 with Alaska.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Washington, D.C. and Fairbanks at price $957 is offered by Alaska from Sat, May 9 to Sun, May 10.
To find last-minute flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.

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