$179 Cheap Flights from Fairbanks (FAI) to Salt Lake City (SLC)

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Cheap Flights from Fairbanks to Salt Lake City (FAI-SLC)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $179 for one-way flights and $378 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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United
Hawaiian Airlines
American Airlines
Flights from Fairbanks (FAI) to Salt Lake City (SLC)
Origin airport
Fairbanks Intl.
Destination airport
Salt Lake City Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$377
Distance
2179 mi

Fairbanks to Salt Lake City Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Fairbanks to Salt Lake City

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Fairbanks to Salt Lake City are during the month of June. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Fairbanks to Salt Lake City with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Fairbanks to Salt Lake City

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Fairbanks to Salt Lake City: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Fairbanks to Salt Lake City

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Fairbanks to Salt Lake City in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $179 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Fairbanks to Salt Lake City flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Fairbanks to Salt Lake City airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) to Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from FAI to SLC by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from FAI to SLC?
The cheapest flights from FAI to SLC are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from FAI to SLC?
Jet off from FAI to SLC with Delta. This airline currently offers the cheapest one-way ticket on this route, starting at $200. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from FAI on July 16 2025. Prices were last updated on April 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) to Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC)?
You’ll need to book a flight with a layover if you’re traveling from Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) to Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC). Direct flights don’t operate daily on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or two stops to discover an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from FAI to SLC?
You’ll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) to Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC)?
To reach Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC) on time, select a flight that takes off from Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) to Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your trip to book a flight from FAI to SLC generally means paying more. While you might find some last-minute offers, they’re not always guaranteed. Keep your travel schedule open to boost your chances of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a FAI to SLC flight and hotel package?
You can save money by booking a FAI to SLC flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it’s easy to manage it all in one place. Once you’ve chosen your ideal accommodations and flights, you can add extras such as car rentals, activities and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) to Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC)?
Typically, you can cancel or modify your FAI to SLC flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if you booked more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline’s fees and policies on flight changes, or if you’d like further information, head to our Customer Service portal.

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