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

Alaska Airlines and Delta 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.

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5:15 pm - 11:56 pmDTW-FAI

10h 41m1 stop

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10h 01m1 stop

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Alaska Airlines flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Fairbanks

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Alaska Airlines

Jan 9

DTW5:15 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

10h 41m

1 stop

FAI11:56 pmFairbanks

Jan 15

FAI2:18 amFairbanks

10h 01m

1 stop

DTW4:19 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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Jan 9

DTW5:15 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

13h 33m

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FAI2:48 amFairbanks

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FAI8:30 amFairbanks

27h 49m

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DTW4:19 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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Jan 9

DTW5:15 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

35h 24m

2 stops

FAI12:39 amFairbanks

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FAI2:10 amFairbanks

10h 09m

1 stop

DTW4:19 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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Dec 5

DTW8:40 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

19h 38m

2 stops

FAI12:18 amFairbanks

Dec 12

FAI1:30 amFairbanks

14h 11m

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DTW7:41 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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Dec 10

DTW4:32 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

11h 46m

1 stop

FAI12:18 amFairbanks

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FAI1:30 amFairbanks

14h 38m

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DTW8:08 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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Dec 10

DTW4:25 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

11h 53m

2 stops

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FAI1:30 amFairbanks

14h 38m

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7:17 pm-6:42 pm

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5:37 am-6:42 pm

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6:45 am-9:58 pm

2 stops19h 13m

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4:10 pm-3:55 pm

1 stop19h 45m

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Fairbanks?

The cheapest month to fly to Fairbanks from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is in October. Flight prices, which tend to average around $460, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of January is another great option to travel to Fairbanks, with average flight prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport averaging around $509.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Fairbanks?

The cheapest day to depart from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Fairbanks is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $601. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Friday because tickets tend to average around $941. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Fairbanks.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Fairbanks?

Our data shows that the cheapest Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Fairbanks flights are usually those with departure times in the afternoon. Our users have found flights to Fairbanks in the afternoon for as low as $669. At noon is when there is more demand to fly to Fairbanks, so prices are often more expensive at around $902 per ticket.

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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. 10h 01m is a normal flight duration for this route.
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There are 2 operators available for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Fairbanks Airport as of October 2025.
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 (57% of total bookings). The next most popular airline is Delta (43%).

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Alaska Airlines	PriceFrom $370	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 11,193 reviews		Search Alaska Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $460	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 7,996 reviews		Search Delta flights

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