What is the cheapest airline that flies from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Fairbanks?

Delta and Alaska Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Fairbanks

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Fairbanks Airport?

The required travel and health documents for your Fairbanks Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Fairbanks Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

$328 Cheap Flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Fairbanks in 2026

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7:01 am - 10:46 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-FAI Fairbanks

19h 45m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

5:30 am - 5:22 amFAI Fairbanks-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

19h 52m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$596Alaska Airlines

Thu, Sep 10 - Sat, Sep 19

7:00 am - 3:08 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-FAI Fairbanks

12h 08m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

4:07 pm - 4:47 pmFAI Fairbanks-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

20h 40m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$600Alaska Airlines

Wed, Oct 28 - Sun, Nov 1

7:00 am - 12:53 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-FAI Fairbanks

9h 53m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

10:00 am - 4:47 pmFAI Fairbanks-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

26h 47m2 stops Anchorage Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$600Alaska Airlines

Wed, Oct 28 - Sun, Nov 1

6:00 am - 1:32 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-FAI Fairbanks

11h 32m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

1:35 am - 11:59 pmFAI Fairbanks-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

18h 24m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Salt Lake City

$602Delta

Thu, Sep 10 - Fri, Sep 18

7:01 am - 10:46 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-FAI Fairbanks

19h 45m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

8:30 am - 5:22 amFAI Fairbanks-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

16h 52m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$610Alaska Airlines

Tue, Sep 15 - Tue, Sep 22

12:54 pm - 12:42 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-FAI Fairbanks

15h 48m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

1:30 am - 10:33 pmFAI Fairbanks-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

17h 03m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Minneapolis St Paul

$676Delta

Tue, Dec 15 - Sat, Dec 19

6:00 am - 1:32 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-FAI Fairbanks

11h 32m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

2:30 pm - 6:28 amFAI Fairbanks-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

11h 58m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$680Delta

Tue, Sep 8 - Mon, Sep 21

2:07 pm - 10:59 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-FAI Fairbanks

12h 52m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Denver Intl

8:22 pm - 11:27 amFAI Fairbanks-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

11h 05m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$686United Airlines

Tue, Sep 8 - Mon, Sep 21

4:04 pm - 1:48 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-FAI Fairbanks

13h 44m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl

5:30 am - 11:34 pmFAI Fairbanks-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

14h 04m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$710American Airlines

Thu, Sep 10 - Sat, Sep 19

5:30 pm - 1:35 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-FAI Fairbanks

12h 05m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

12:15 pm - 4:32 pmFAI Fairbanks-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

24h 17m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$721American Airlines

Fri, Jan 29 - Mon, Feb 8

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Alaska Airlines flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Fairbanks

Our best Alaska Airlines deals on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Fairbanks flight tickets

Alaska Airlines

Sep 10

DTW7:01 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

19h 45m

1 stop

FAI10:46 pmFairbanks

Sep 19

FAI5:30 amFairbanks

19h 52m

1 stop

DTW5:22 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$596

Alaska Airlines

Oct 28

DTW7:00 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

12h 08m

1 stop

FAI3:08 pmFairbanks

Nov 1

FAI4:07 pmFairbanks

20h 40m

1 stop

DTW4:47 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$600

Alaska Airlines

Sep 15

DTW7:01 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

19h 45m

1 stop

FAI10:46 pmFairbanks

Sep 22

FAI8:30 amFairbanks

16h 52m

1 stop

DTW5:22 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$610

Delta flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Fairbanks

Our best Delta deals on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Fairbanks flight tickets

Delta

Sep 10

DTW6:00 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

11h 32m

1 stop

FAI1:32 pmFairbanks

Sep 18

FAI1:35 amFairbanks

18h 24m

2 stops

DTW11:59 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$602

Delta

Dec 15

DTW12:54 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

15h 48m

1 stop

FAI12:42 amFairbanks

Dec 19

FAI1:30 amFairbanks

17h 03m

2 stops

DTW10:33 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$676

Delta

Sep 6

DTW4:49 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

11h 45m

1 stop

FAI12:34 amFairbanks

Sep 22

FAI2:30 pmFairbanks

11h 58m

1 stop

DTW6:28 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$680

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DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - FAI Fairbanks

DTWFAI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 9/10

7:01 am-10:46 pm

1 stop19h 45m

Fairbanks

Sat 9/19

5:30 am-5:22 am

1 stop19h 52m

$596

DetroitFairbanks

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - FAI Fairbanks

DTWFAI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 10/28

7:00 am-3:08 pm

1 stop12h 08m

Fairbanks

Sun 11/1

4:07 pm-4:47 pm

1 stop20h 40m

$600

DetroitFairbanks

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - FAI Fairbanks

DTWFAI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 10/28

7:00 am-12:53 pm

1 stop9h 53m

Fairbanks

Sun 11/1

10:00 am-4:47 pm

2 stops26h 47m

$600

DetroitFairbanks

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - FAI Fairbanks

DTWFAI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 9/10

6:00 am-1:32 pm

1 stop11h 32m

Fairbanks

Fri 9/18

1:35 am-11:59 pm

2 stops18h 24m

$602

DetroitFairbanks

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - FAI Fairbanks

DTWFAI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 9/15

7:01 am-10:46 pm

1 stop19h 45m

Fairbanks

Tue 9/22

8:30 am-5:22 am

1 stop16h 52m

$610

DetroitFairbanks

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - FAI Fairbanks

DTWFAI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 12/15

12:54 pm-12:42 am

1 stop15h 48m

Fairbanks

Sat 12/19

1:30 am-10:33 pm

2 stops17h 03m

$676

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DetroitFairbanks

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - FAI Fairbanks

DTWFAI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 9/8

6:00 am-1:32 pm

1 stop11h 32m

Fairbanks

Mon 9/21

2:30 pm-6:28 am

1 stop11h 58m

$680

DetroitFairbanks

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - FAI Fairbanks

DTWFAI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 9/8

2:07 pm-10:59 pm

2 stops12h 52m

Fairbanks

Mon 9/21

8:22 pm-11:27 am

1 stop11h 05m

$686

DetroitFairbanks

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - FAI Fairbanks

DTWFAI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 9/10

4:04 pm-1:48 am

2 stops13h 44m

Fairbanks

Sat 9/19

5:30 am-11:34 pm

2 stops14h 04m

$710

DetroitFairbanks

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - FAI Fairbanks

DTWFAI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 1/29

5:30 pm-1:35 am

1 stop12h 05m

Fairbanks

Mon 2/8

12:15 pm-4:32 pm

1 stop24h 17m

$721

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Fairbanks

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and Fairbanks?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $610 to $666.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $596.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Fairbanks?

The cheapest month to fly to Fairbanks from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is in January. Flight prices, which tend to average around $0, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of March is another great option to travel to Fairbanks, with average flight prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport averaging around $442.

Can stopping save me money on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Fairbanks flights?

You could potentially save up to 12% on your flight if you consider stops on a Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Fairbanks flight.

When to book flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Fairbanks

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Fairbanks according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.

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Best Price Found	$328
Fastest flight time	11h 32m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Fairbanks from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in the past 72 hours is $328. The best round-trip flight deal from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Fairbanks found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $596.

The fastest flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Fairbanks takes 11h 32m

There are no direct flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Fairbanks. There are no popular flight routes from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Fairbanks.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Fairbanks

How far is Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Fairbanks by plane?
The distance between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County and Fairbanks is about 2892.1 mi. 11h 32m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Fairbanks Airport?
Prices for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Fairbanks Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Fairbanks Airport?
There are 2 operators available for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Fairbanks Airport as of August 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Fairbanks Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Fairbanks Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Fairbanks Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Fairbanks Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Fairbanks Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Fairbanks?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Fairbanks is Alaska Airlines (60% of total bookings). The next most popular airline is Delta (40%).

Best airlines flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Fairbanks

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Alaska Airlines	PriceFrom $370	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 12,823 reviews		Search Alaska Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $460	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,510 reviews		Search Delta flights

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