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

Delta, Alaska Airlines, and United 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.

$288 Cheap Flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Fairbanks in 2026

Q: 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 $798 to $636. The lowest price recently found on this route was $556.

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6:00 am - 1:47 pm

DTW

FAI

11h 47m

1 stop

10:00 pm - 11:42 am

FAI

DTW

9h 42m

1 stop

$556Delta

Thu, Aug 20 - Sat, Aug 29

7:00 am - 3:09 pm

DTW

FAI

12h 09m

1 stop

5:30 am - 4:40 pm

FAI

DTW

31h 10m

1 stop

$560Alaska Airlines

Tue, Sep 15 - Fri, Sep 18

6:00 am - 1:47 pm

DTW

FAI

11h 47m

1 stop

10:00 pm - 3:41 pm

FAI

DTW

13h 41m

2 stops

$562Delta

Thu, Aug 20 - Sat, Aug 29

7:00 am - 9:21 pm

DTW

FAI

18h 21m

2 stops

9:40 pm - 4:38 pm

FAI

DTW

14h 58m

2 stops

$565Alaska Airlines

Wed, Sep 2 - Sat, Sep 5

12:20 pm - 12:35 am

DTW

FAI

16h 15m

2 stops

1:35 am - 10:32 pm

FAI

DTW

16h 57m

2 stops

$567Delta

Tue, Jul 7 - Tue, Jul 14

12:20 pm - 12:35 am

DTW

FAI

16h 15m

2 stops

2:41 pm - 6:28 am

FAI

DTW

11h 47m

1 stop

$582Delta

Tue, Jul 7 - Wed, Jul 15

12:20 pm - 12:35 am

DTW

FAI

16h 15m

2 stops

1:35 am - 7:15 pm

FAI

DTW

13h 40m

2 stops

$587Delta

Tue, Jul 7 - Tue, Jul 14

8:33 am - 8:43 pm

DTW

FAI

16h 10m

2 stops

9:53 pm - 5:18 pm

FAI

DTW

15h 25m

2 stops

$607Delta

Thu, Jun 11 - Thu, Jun 18

6:00 am - 1:35 pm

DTW

FAI

11h 35m

1 stop

1:35 am - 6:41 pm

FAI

DTW

13h 06m

1 stop

$620Delta

Wed, Jun 24 - Mon, Jun 29

3:32 pm - 10:59 pm

DTW

FAI

11h 27m

1 stop

1:00 am - 6:38 pm

FAI

DTW

13h 38m

2 stops

$621United Airlines

Wed, Jun 24 - Mon, Jun 29

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 15

DTW7:00 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

12h 09m

1 stop

FAI3:09 pmFairbanks

Sep 18

FAI5:30 amFairbanks

31h 10m

1 stop

DTW4:40 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$560

Alaska Airlines

Sep 2

DTW7:00 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

18h 21m

2 stops

FAI9:21 pmFairbanks

Sep 5

FAI9:40 pmFairbanks

14h 58m

2 stops

DTW4:38 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$565

Alaska Airlines

Jul 3

DTW7:01 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

17h 45m

1 stop

FAI8:46 pmFairbanks

Jul 6

FAI3:53 pmFairbanks

9h 48m

1 stop

DTW5:41 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$644

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

Aug 20

DTW6:00 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

11h 47m

1 stop

FAI1:47 pmFairbanks

Aug 29

FAI10:00 pmFairbanks

9h 42m

1 stop

DTW11:42 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$556

Delta

Aug 20

DTW6:00 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

11h 47m

1 stop

FAI1:47 pmFairbanks

Aug 29

FAI10:00 pmFairbanks

13h 41m

2 stops

DTW3:41 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$562

Delta

Jul 7

DTW12:20 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

16h 15m

2 stops

FAI12:35 amFairbanks

Jul 14

FAI1:35 amFairbanks

16h 57m

2 stops

DTW10:32 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$567

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DTW - FAI

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Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 8/20

6:00 am-1:47 pm

1 stop11h 47m

Fairbanks

Sat 8/29

10:00 pm-11:42 am

1 stop9h 42m

$556

DetroitFairbanks

DTW - FAI

DTWFAI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 9/15

7:00 am-3:09 pm

1 stop12h 09m

Fairbanks

Fri 9/18

5:30 am-4:40 pm

1 stop31h 10m

$560

DetroitFairbanks

DTW - FAI

DTWFAI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 8/20

6:00 am-1:47 pm

1 stop11h 47m

Fairbanks

Sat 8/29

10:00 pm-3:41 pm

2 stops13h 41m

$562

DetroitFairbanks

DTW - FAI

DTWFAI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 9/2

7:00 am-9:21 pm

2 stops18h 21m

Fairbanks

Sat 9/5

9:40 pm-4:38 pm

2 stops14h 58m

$565

DetroitFairbanks

DTW - FAI

DTWFAI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 7/7

12:20 pm-12:35 am

2 stops16h 15m

Fairbanks

Tue 7/14

1:35 am-10:32 pm

2 stops16h 57m

$567

DetroitFairbanks

DTW - FAI

DTWFAI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 7/7

12:20 pm-12:35 am

2 stops16h 15m

Fairbanks

Wed 7/15

2:41 pm-6:28 am

1 stop11h 47m

$582

DetroitFairbanks

DTW - FAI

DTWFAI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 7/7

12:20 pm-12:35 am

2 stops16h 15m

Fairbanks

Tue 7/14

1:35 am-7:15 pm

2 stops13h 40m

$587

DetroitFairbanks

DTW - FAI

DTWFAI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 6/11

8:33 am-8:43 pm

2 stops16h 10m

Fairbanks

Thu 6/18

9:53 pm-5:18 pm

2 stops15h 25m

$607

DetroitFairbanks

DTW - FAI

DTWFAI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 6/24

6:00 am-1:35 pm

1 stop11h 35m

Fairbanks

Mon 6/29

1:35 am-6:41 pm

1 stop13h 06m

$620

DetroitFairbanks

DTW - FAI

DTWFAI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 6/24

3:32 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop11h 27m

Fairbanks

Mon 6/29

1:00 am-6:38 pm

2 stops13h 38m

$621

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

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 February is another great option to travel to Fairbanks, with average flight prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport averaging around $439.

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

You could potentially save up to 27% 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

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Fastest flight time	11h 25m
Direct flights	None

The fastest flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Fairbanks takes 11h 25m

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 25m 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 May 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 Delta (51% of total bookings). The next most popular airline is Alaska Airlines (49%).

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 12,383 reviews		Search Alaska Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $402	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,452 reviews		Search Delta flights

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