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Flights to Fairbanks

About Fairbanks

Fairbanks which is affectionately called the “Land of Northern Lights” is the largest city in the interior region of Alaska. It is the second most populous metropolitan area in Alaska with many characteristics and charms of a small town. It is a city of sled-dog breeders, amazing festivals, crusading environmentalists, a wonderland that remains cool throughout the year, long known as the “Land of Midnight Sun” is full of cultural diversity, outdoor activities full of adventure and grit, with some not to be missed museums, brewing companies, electric shopping, unusual festivals and local fare make this second-largest city worth exploring. So pack your bags and book flights to Fairbanks to enjoy a holiday trip to this unique part of the world.

Major Attractions

On a holiday trip to Fairbanks, you come across some amazing attractions that you can’t see anywhere else. Everything over here is spectacular. Some of its must-see attractions include:-

Running Reindeer Ranch:- Running Reindeer Ranch is a one-of-a-kind experience for the visitors. It is located in northwest Fairbanks showcasing family-owned reindeers offers reindeer-led tours showcasing the beautiful boreal forest with tour guides offering useful information about the region, natural history and animal lives in the region.

University of Alaska Museum of North:- It is one of the Fairbank’s premier museums showcasing a variety of exhibits related to the renowned people and places. Among its major attractions include is the Rose Berry Alaska Art Gallery showcasing the works of Alaskan artists across history and design elements showcasing abundance of natural beauty of the region.

Chena River State Recreational area:- Spreading across 397-square mile, following the area of Chena River offer its visitors the most amazing experience of their life. It is pure fun full of adventure and thrill for those who are looking to experience Alaska’s great outdoors. Attracting more than 150,000 annual visitors it is home to abundant wildlife, hiking and rock climbing and skiing opportunities for the visitors.

Alyeska Pipeline Visitor Centre:-Don’t miss an opportunity to visit this engineering marvel to catch the close-up glimpses of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System. The pipeline was constructed between 1974 and 1977 by more than 70,000 workers at the cost of $8 billion. Now it spans 800 miles of the Alaskan wilderness and is privately owned and operated by the Alyeska Pipeline Service Company.

The Aurora Ice Museum:- A visit to this museum is once in a lifetime opportunity for the visitors is located approximately one-hour from Fairbanks within the Chena Hot Springs Resort offering the world’s largest year-round ice sculpture display with daily tours.

Major Airports in Fairbanks

The major airports serving the area of Fairbanks is

  • Fairbank International Airport is the main state-owned airport in the city located three miles southwest of the central business district of Fairbanks, Alaska.

Major Airlines flying to Fairbanks

  • Alaska Airlines
  • Korean Air
  • American Airlines
  • Emirates
  • Lufthansa

When to book flights for Fairbanks

If you are planning a holiday trip to Fairbanks and looking for cheap flights then April is the cheapest month to fly whereas December is the most expensive one. Late April to August is the best time to fly to Fairbanks. To get the best deals on flights to Fairbanks book at least 60 days in advance. At present Friday is the most economical day to book flights to Fairbanks whereas Saturday is the most expensive one. Flights in the evening offer the best value for money while at noon they are on the higher side.

Best time to visit

The best time to visit Fairbanks is from July to August. The shoulder months include May to June and then August to September. The summer time is the best time to visit Fairbanks if you are more interested in outdoor activities like touring the Arctic Circle, water rafting and canoeing at Chena Hot Springs or fishing for fresh Alaskan seafood. But during this time the hotel rates are on the higher side with the largest crowds of the year. If you are on a tight budget then do visit it during the off season which begins after Labour Day and runs through Memorial Day. If you want to witness the spectacular northern lights then late fall and winter are the peak viewing times.

Useful Travel Tips

  • Fairbanks acts as an ideal base camp for exploring Alaska’s Interiors and the Arctic.
  • It is hard to find vegetarian meals in Alaska especially if you are out of the cities so whenever you are in a big town buy something you can eat.
  • Always carry cash as the many big shops and restaurants didn’t take credit or debit cards.
  • Seatbelts must be worn by drivers and passengers while driving anywhere in Alaska
  • Alaska and Canada honor a valid driver's license from any state or country for 90 days after entry.
  • Don’t worry about cell phone coverage as the city has good coverage that includes data coverage service as well.

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