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.

$231 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 $683 to $614. The lowest price recently found on this route was $420.

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1:41 pm - 7:42 pm

DTW

FAI

10h 01m

1 stop

8:55 pm - 10:06 am

FAI

DTW

9h 11m

1 stop

$420United Airlines

Wed, May 6 - Wed, May 13

5:14 pm - 6:58 am

DTW

FAI

17h 44m

2 stops

3:52 pm - 5:49 am

FAI

DTW

9h 57m

1 stop

$426Alaska Airlines

Wed, May 6 - Wed, May 13

5:14 pm - 8:13 am

DTW

FAI

18h 59m

2 stops

7:00 am - 5:49 am

FAI

DTW

18h 49m

2 stops

$429Alaska Airlines

Wed, May 6 - Wed, May 13

4:57 pm - 12:35 am

DTW

FAI

11h 38m

1 stop

1:40 am - 5:05 pm

FAI

DTW

11h 25m

1 stop

$441Delta

Thu, May 7 - Mon, May 11

4:30 pm - 12:40 am

DTW

FAI

12h 10m

1 stop

1:45 am - 11:58 pm

FAI

DTW

18h 13m

2 stops

$446Delta

Sat, May 2 - Tue, May 5

5:14 pm - 8:13 am

DTW

FAI

18h 59m

2 stops

12:11 pm - 5:44 am

FAI

DTW

13h 33m

1 stop

$447Alaska Airlines

Wed, May 6 - Sun, May 10

5:14 pm - 8:13 am

DTW

FAI

18h 59m

2 stops

5:00 am - 5:44 am

FAI

DTW

20h 44m

2 stops

$450Alaska Airlines

Wed, May 6 - Sun, May 10

12:15 pm - 12:40 am

DTW

FAI

16h 25m

2 stops

1:45 am - 11:58 pm

FAI

DTW

18h 13m

2 stops

$451Delta

Sat, May 2 - Tue, May 5

7:09 am - 12:19 am

DTW

FAI

21h 10m

2 stops

10:30 pm - 5:44 am

FAI

DTW

27h 14m

2 stops

$453Alaska Airlines

Tue, Apr 28 - Fri, May 1

5:14 pm - 10:53 pm

DTW

FAI

9h 39m

1 stop

12:11 pm - 5:44 am

FAI

DTW

13h 33m

1 stop

$462Alaska Airlines

Fri, May 1 - Fri, May 8

United Airlines flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Fairbanks

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United Airlines

May 6

DTW1:41 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

10h 01m

1 stop

FAI7:42 pmFairbanks

May 13

FAI8:55 pmFairbanks

9h 11m

1 stop

DTW10:06 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$420

United Airlines

May 2

DTW1:41 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

10h 01m

1 stop

FAI7:42 pmFairbanks

May 6

FAI8:55 pmFairbanks

9h 11m

1 stop

DTW10:06 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$529

Alaska Airlines flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Fairbanks

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Alaska Airlines

May 6

DTW5:14 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

17h 44m

2 stops

FAI6:58 amFairbanks

May 13

FAI3:52 pmFairbanks

9h 57m

1 stop

DTW5:49 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$426

Alaska Airlines

May 6

DTW5:14 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

18h 59m

2 stops

FAI8:13 amFairbanks

May 13

FAI7:00 amFairbanks

18h 49m

2 stops

DTW5:49 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$429

Alaska Airlines

May 6

DTW5:14 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

18h 59m

2 stops

FAI8:13 amFairbanks

May 10

FAI12:11 pmFairbanks

13h 33m

1 stop

DTW5:44 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$447

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Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 5/6

1:41 pm-7:42 pm

1 stop10h 01m

Fairbanks

Wed 5/13

8:55 pm-10:06 am

1 stop9h 11m

$420

DetroitFairbanks

DTW - FAI

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Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 5/6

5:14 pm-6:58 am

2 stops17h 44m

Fairbanks

Wed 5/13

3:52 pm-5:49 am

1 stop9h 57m

$426

DetroitFairbanks

DTW - FAI

DTWFAI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 5/6

5:14 pm-8:13 am

2 stops18h 59m

Fairbanks

Wed 5/13

7:00 am-5:49 am

2 stops18h 49m

$429

DetroitFairbanks

DTW - FAI

DTWFAI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 5/7

4:57 pm-12:35 am

1 stop11h 38m

Fairbanks

Mon 5/11

1:40 am-5:05 pm

1 stop11h 25m

$441

DetroitFairbanks

DTW - FAI

DTWFAI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 5/2

4:30 pm-12:40 am

1 stop12h 10m

Fairbanks

Tue 5/5

1:45 am-11:58 pm

2 stops18h 13m

$446

DetroitFairbanks

DTW - FAI

DTWFAI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 5/6

5:14 pm-8:13 am

2 stops18h 59m

Fairbanks

Sun 5/10

12:11 pm-5:44 am

1 stop13h 33m

$447

DetroitFairbanks

DTW - FAI

DTWFAI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 5/6

5:14 pm-8:13 am

2 stops18h 59m

Fairbanks

Sun 5/10

5:00 am-5:44 am

2 stops20h 44m

$450

DetroitFairbanks

DTW - FAI

DTWFAI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 5/2

12:15 pm-12:40 am

2 stops16h 25m

Fairbanks

Tue 5/5

1:45 am-11:58 pm

2 stops18h 13m

$451

DetroitFairbanks

DTW - FAI

DTWFAI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 4/28

7:09 am-12:19 am

2 stops21h 10m

Fairbanks

Fri 5/1

10:30 pm-5:44 am

2 stops27h 14m

$453

DetroitFairbanks

DTW - FAI

DTWFAI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 5/1

5:14 pm-10:53 pm

1 stop9h 39m

Fairbanks

Fri 5/8

12:11 pm-5:44 am

1 stop13h 33m

$462

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Fastest flight time	9h 49m
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The fastest flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Fairbanks takes 9h 49m

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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. 9h 49m 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 April 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 (55% of total bookings). The next most popular airline is Delta (45%).

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 12,163 reviews		Search Alaska Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $460	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,382 reviews		Search Delta flights

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