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.

$206 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 $407 to $471. The lowest price recently found on this route was $385.

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1:41 pm - 7:42 pm

DTW

FAI

10h 01m

1 stop

8:55 pm - 9:59 am

FAI

DTW

9h 04m

1 stop

$385United Airlines

Sat, May 9 - Sat, May 16

9:32 am - 12:40 am

DTW

FAI

19h 08m

2 stops

1:45 am - 8:45 pm

FAI

DTW

15h 00m

1 stop

$397Delta

Mon, Apr 13 - Mon, Apr 20

4:55 pm - 1:44 am

DTW

FAI

12h 49m

1 stop

3:59 pm - 5:44 am

FAI

DTW

9h 45m

1 stop

$402Alaska Airlines

Fri, Apr 17 - Fri, Apr 24

4:55 pm - 10:35 pm

DTW

FAI

9h 40m

1 stop

10:30 pm - 4:14 pm

FAI

DTW

13h 44m

2 stops

$406Alaska Airlines

Fri, Apr 17 - Fri, Apr 24

6:02 pm - 10:45 pm

DTW

FAI

32h 43m

2 stops

5:30 am - 10:45 am

FAI

DTW

25h 15m

2 stops

$413Alaska Airlines

Fri, Apr 17 - Fri, Apr 24

4:55 pm - 1:44 am

DTW

FAI

12h 49m

1 stop

3:53 pm - 5:44 am

FAI

DTW

9h 51m

1 stop

$417Alaska Airlines

Mon, Apr 13 - Tue, Apr 21

5:22 pm - 9:15 pm

DTW

FAI

31h 53m

1 stop

2:48 pm - 4:43 pm

FAI

DTW

21h 55m

2 stops

$418Alaska Airlines

Sat, Mar 7 - Sun, Mar 15

12:15 pm - 12:11 am

DTW

FAI

15h 56m

2 stops

1:30 am - 11:59 pm

FAI

DTW

18h 29m

2 stops

$423Delta

Mon, Mar 9 - Sun, Mar 15

4:52 pm - 12:08 am

DTW

FAI

35h 16m

2 stops

3:42 pm - 3:56 pm

FAI

DTW

20h 14m

2 stops

$425Alaska Airlines

Sat, Mar 21 - Thu, Mar 26

5:14 pm - 6:55 am

DTW

FAI

17h 41m

2 stops

9:00 am - 5:49 am

FAI

DTW

16h 49m

1 stop

$430Alaska Airlines

Sat, May 9 - Sat, May 16

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

Apr 17

DTW4:55 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

12h 49m

1 stop

FAI1:44 amFairbanks

Apr 24

FAI3:59 pmFairbanks

9h 45m

1 stop

DTW5:44 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$402

Alaska Airlines

Apr 17

DTW4:55 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

9h 40m

1 stop

FAI10:35 pmFairbanks

Apr 24

FAI10:30 pmFairbanks

13h 44m

2 stops

DTW4:14 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$406

Alaska Airlines

Apr 17

DTW6:02 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

32h 43m

2 stops

FAI10:45 pmFairbanks

Apr 24

FAI5:30 amFairbanks

25h 15m

2 stops

DTW10:45 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$413

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

Apr 13

DTW9:32 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

19h 08m

2 stops

FAI12:40 amFairbanks

Apr 20

FAI1:45 amFairbanks

15h 00m

1 stop

DTW8:45 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$397

Delta

Mar 9

DTW12:15 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

15h 56m

2 stops

FAI12:11 amFairbanks

Mar 15

FAI1:30 amFairbanks

18h 29m

2 stops

DTW11:59 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$423

Delta

Mar 9

DTW12:20 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

15h 51m

1 stop

FAI12:11 amFairbanks

Mar 15

FAI1:30 amFairbanks

15h 15m

1 stop

DTW8:45 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$443

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DTW - FAI

DTWFAI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 5/9

1:41 pm-7:42 pm

1 stop10h 01m

Fairbanks

Sat 5/16

8:55 pm-9:59 am

1 stop9h 04m

$385

DetroitFairbanks

DTW - FAI

DTWFAI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 4/13

9:32 am-12:40 am

2 stops19h 08m

Fairbanks

Mon 4/20

1:45 am-8:45 pm

1 stop15h 00m

$397

DetroitFairbanks

DTW - FAI

DTWFAI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 4/17

4:55 pm-1:44 am

1 stop12h 49m

Fairbanks

Fri 4/24

3:59 pm-5:44 am

1 stop9h 45m

$402

DetroitFairbanks

DTW - FAI

DTWFAI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 4/17

4:55 pm-10:35 pm

1 stop9h 40m

Fairbanks

Fri 4/24

10:30 pm-4:14 pm

2 stops13h 44m

$406

DetroitFairbanks

DTW - FAI

DTWFAI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 4/17

6:02 pm-10:45 pm

2 stops32h 43m

Fairbanks

Fri 4/24

5:30 am-10:45 am

2 stops25h 15m

$413

DetroitFairbanks

DTW - FAI

DTWFAI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 4/13

4:55 pm-1:44 am

1 stop12h 49m

Fairbanks

Tue 4/21

3:53 pm-5:44 am

1 stop9h 51m

$417

DetroitFairbanks

DTW - FAI

DTWFAI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 3/7

5:22 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop31h 53m

Fairbanks

Sun 3/15

2:48 pm-4:43 pm

2 stops21h 55m

$418

DetroitFairbanks

DTW - FAI

DTWFAI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 3/9

12:15 pm-12:11 am

2 stops15h 56m

Fairbanks

Sun 3/15

1:30 am-11:59 pm

2 stops18h 29m

$423

DetroitFairbanks

DTW - FAI

DTWFAI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 3/21

4:52 pm-12:08 am

2 stops35h 16m

Fairbanks

Thu 3/26

3:42 pm-3:56 pm

2 stops20h 14m

$425

DetroitFairbanks

DTW - FAI

DTWFAI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 5/9

5:14 pm-6:55 am

2 stops17h 41m

Fairbanks

Sat 5/16

9:00 am-5:49 am

1 stop16h 49m

$430

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Fastest flight time	9h 40m
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The fastest flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Fairbanks takes 9h 40m

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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. 9h 40m 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.
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There are 2 operators available for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Fairbanks Airport as of February 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 (65% of total bookings). The next most popular airline is Delta (35%).

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 8.0 11,882 reviews		Search Alaska Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $460	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,203 reviews		Search Delta flights

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