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Fairbanks.£212 per passenger.Departing Wed, 4 Feb, returning Sat, 7 Feb.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Denver International on Wed, 4 Feb, arriving in Fairbanks International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Fairbanks International on Sat, 7 Feb, arriving in Denver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £212, select.
Fairbanks.£275 per passenger.Departing Sun, 18 Jan, returning Sun, 25 Jan.Return flight with Frontier Airlines and Alaska Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Denver International on Sun, 18 Jan, arriving in Fairbanks International.Inbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departs from Fairbanks International on Sun, 25 Jan, arriving in Denver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £275, select.
Fairbanks.£309 per passenger.Departing Mon, 23 Mar, returning Mon, 30 Mar.Return flight with Alaska Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departs from Denver International on Mon, 23 Mar, arriving in Fairbanks International.Inbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departs from Fairbanks International on Mon, 30 Mar, arriving in Denver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £309, select.
Fairbanks.£434 per passenger.Departing Wed, 29 Apr, returning Sun, 3 May.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Denver International on Wed, 29 Apr, arriving in Fairbanks International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Fairbanks International on Sun, 3 May, arriving in Denver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £434, select.
Fairbanks.£446 per passenger.Departing Sat, 6 Jun, returning Sun, 14 Jun.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Denver International on Sat, 6 Jun, arriving in Fairbanks International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Fairbanks International on Sun, 14 Jun, arriving in Denver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £446, select.
Fairbanks.£486 per passenger.Departing Sat, 20 Jun, returning Sat, 27 Jun.Return flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Denver International on Sat, 20 Jun, arriving in Fairbanks International.Inbound direct flight with United departs from Fairbanks International on Sat, 27 Jun, arriving in Denver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £486, select.
Fairbanks.£593 per passenger.Departing Mon, 8 Dec, returning Thu, 1 Jan.Return flight with Alaska Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departs from Denver International on Mon, 8 Dec, arriving in Fairbanks International.Inbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departs from Fairbanks International on Thu, 1 Jan, arriving in Denver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £593, select.
Fairbanks.£683 per passenger.Departing Wed, 24 Dec, returning Wed, 31 Dec.Return flight with Frontier Airlines and Alaska Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Denver International on Wed, 24 Dec, arriving in Fairbanks International.Inbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departs from Fairbanks International on Wed, 31 Dec, arriving in Denver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £683, select.

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Direct flights from Denver to Fairbanks International

Denver to Fairbanks International: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Denver to Fairbanks below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Fairbanks International.

Denver to Fairbanks: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found£213
Cheapest month to flyFebruary
Average flight time5 hrs, 39 mins
Most popular airlineUnited
Average flights per week7

Finding cheap flights from Denver to Fairbanks International: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Denver to Fairbanks International is £212. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
5 hours and 39 minutes is the average flight time from Denver to Fairbanks International.
United flies direct from Denver to Fairbanks International.
As of December 2025, there are 7 flights per week flying from Denver to Fairbanks International.
The cheapest month to fly from Denver to Fairbanks International is usually February.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Denver to Fairbanks International Airport on Wednesday, 4 February 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 5 hours and 39 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Fairbanks International but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Fairbanks is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Travelling from Denver to Fairbanks International Airport (FAI): What you need to know

  • Get your trip started at Denver International Airport (DEN), the main airport in Denver. Look for flights from Denver to Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) that leave from this base.

  • Around 5 hours 40 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct Denver to Fairbanks International Airport flight.

  • Fairbanks is two hours behind Denver. Fairbanks International Airport is located in Fairbanks, which follows the UTC-8 timezone.

  • Denver International Airport (DEN) to Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) is the busiest route, with 2 direct services every week. Travel from DEN to FAI on United Airlines's 4pm flight.

  • To ensure you catch your flight from Denver to FAI, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.

  • Peak season means busier airports, so be there even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for an international journey to stay on schedule.

Airports in Denver

Denver International Airport (DEN)

  • Get to your destination in one go from Denver International Airport (DEN). Nonstop flights from Denver to Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) can be booked from here.

  • United Airlines is a leading airline that offers direct flights from Denver to Fairbanks International Airport leaving from DEN.

  • Most travellers prefer to fly with United Airlines between DEN and FAI.

  • The journey from central Denver to DEN takes around 1 hour 30 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 40 kms (25 miles) in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • In search of a convenient place to stay before your flight from Denver to Fairbanks International Airport? Check out Baymont by Wyndham Denver International Airport. Get a good night's rest here before making your way to Denver International Airport.

  • Denver International Airport earns top marks for on-time performance. 80.23% of flights that take off from DEN arrive at their destination as scheduled.

  • DEN's address is 8500 Pena Boulevard.

About Fairbanks International Airport (FAI)

  • If you have a late flight from Denver to Fairbanks International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these options near FAI:

  • Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Fairbanks International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Enterprise, Budget or Alamo and experience the lesser-explored corners of Fairbanks and beyond.

  • Booking your vehicle around four weeks in advance of your Denver to Fairbanks International Airport flight can help you get a cheaper deal.

  • You'll find FAI at University Ave..

Getting from Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) to central Fairbanks

  • Central Fairbanks is roughly 4 miles from Fairbanks International Airport. Journey times by cab or car hire will vary depending on traffic conditions and time of day, so do some research before you go.

  • Travelling on public transport takes about 2 hours 20 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Denver to Fairbanks International Airport (FAI)

  • £92 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Denver to Fairbanks International Airport. A return flight starts at £212. These prices can change based on availability.

  • Book four months before travelling. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Denver to FAI.

  • Plan your trip for September. That's the best month for landing the biggest deals on Denver to Fairbanks International Airport tickets. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.

  • You don't need to check back in every day to find out if prices have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as a new deal shows up on plane tickets from Denver to FAI.

  • Filters make it easier to find a bargain for your flight from Denver to Fairbanks International Airport. Pick the airlines, flight times and stops that line up with your plans. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the lowest price right away.

The best time to fly from Denver to Fairbanks International Airport (FAI)

  • It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Denver to Fairbanks International Airport (FAI). July is the peak month for travel to Fairbanks. If a slower pace sounds more appealing, head there in April.

  • When booking your Denver to FAI plane ticket, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Fairbanks, with temperatures ranging from 10ºC (50ºF) to 25ºC (77ºF).

  • If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Denver to Fairbanks International Airport in January when temperatures are between -33ºC (-27ºF) and -8ºC (18ºF).

More about Fairbanks

Explore more of the United States

  • The United States is home to loads of other awesome places that will add to your adventure, such as Deltana. About 161 kms (100 miles) south-east of Fairbanks, check out leading sights like Clearwater Baptist Church while you're there.

  • Another major destination in the United States, Tok is located about 290 kms (180 miles) south-east of Fairbanks. Make room in your schedule for highlights including Muklukland.

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