What is the cheapest airline that flies from Detroit to Alaska?

Alaska Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Detroit to Alaska

What airlines fly to Alaska?

Delta, Alaska Airlines and American Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Alaska from Detroit according to our data. Delta is the first choice among our users, with 52% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Alaska. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Alaska on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Detroit to Alaska?

Prices for flights from Detroit to Alaska were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Detroit to Alaska?

There are 6 operators available for flights from Detroit to Alaska as of December 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Detroit to Alaska?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Detroit to Alaska.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Alaska?

The required travel and health documents for your Alaska 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 Alaska. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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5:15 pm - 2:48 am

DTW

FAI

13h 33m1 stop

2:10 am - 4:19 pm

FAI

DTW

10h 09m1 stop

$399Alaska Airlines

Wed, Feb 4 - Sat, Feb 7

5:15 pm - 11:56 pm

DTW

FAI

10h 41m1 stop

2:10 am - 4:19 pm

FAI

DTW

10h 09m1 stop

$401Alaska Airlines

Thu, Jan 22 - Sun, Jan 25

5:15 pm - 11:56 pm

DTW

FAI

10h 41m1 stop

8:55 pm - 4:19 pm

FAI

DTW

15h 24m2 stops

$403Alaska Airlines

Wed, Feb 4 - Sun, Feb 8

5:15 pm - 12:56 pm

DTW

FAI

23h 41m1 stop

2:10 am - 4:19 pm

FAI

DTW

10h 09m1 stop

$404Alaska Airlines

Wed, Jan 14 - Fri, Jan 23

5:15 pm - 2:48 am

DTW

FAI

13h 33m1 stop

8:30 am - 4:19 pm

FAI

DTW

27h 49m2 stops

$405Alaska Airlines

Thu, Jan 22 - Mon, Jan 26

5:15 pm - 3:36 pm

DTW

FAI

26h 21m2 stops

2:18 am - 4:26 pm

FAI

DTW

10h 08m1 stop

$406Alaska Airlines

Sun, Feb 8 - Sat, Feb 14

5:15 pm - 12:39 am

DTW

FAI

35h 24m2 stops

5:00 am - 4:26 pm

FAI

DTW

31h 26m2 stops

$410Alaska Airlines

Sat, Jan 31 - Sat, Feb 14

5:15 pm - 12:53 am

DTW

ANC

11h 38m1 stop

2:10 am - 4:19 pm

ANC

DTW

10h 09m1 stop

$420Alaska Airlines

Thu, Jan 22 - Tue, Jan 27

8:30 am - 8:44 pm

DTW

ANC

16h 14m1 stop

1:30 pm - 6:30 am

ANC

DTW

13h 00m1 stop

$424Delta

Sun, Jan 18 - Sat, Jan 24

12:45 pm - 12:22 am

DTW

FAI

15h 37m2 stops

1:30 am - 10:20 pm

FAI

DTW

16h 50m2 stops

$424Delta

Wed, Feb 4 - Sat, Feb 7

United Airlines flights from Detroit to Alaska

Our best United Airlines deals on Detroit to Alaska flight tickets

United Airlines

Feb 20

DTW10:28 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

16h 40m

2 stops

ANC11:08 pmAnchorage

Feb 25

ANC11:45 pmAnchorage

13h 40m

2 stops

DTW5:25 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$570

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United Airlines

Mar 16

DTW2:10 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

9h 51m

1 stop

ANC8:01 pmAnchorage

Mar 22

ANC9:10 pmAnchorage

8h 37m

1 stop

DTW9:47 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$586

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United Airlines

Mar 16

DTW2:10 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

9h 51m

1 stop

ANC8:01 pmAnchorage

Mar 22

ANC11:52 pmAnchorage

13h 33m

2 stops

DTW5:25 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$592

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Delta flights from Detroit to Alaska

Our best Delta deals on Detroit to Alaska flight tickets

Delta

Jan 18

DTW8:30 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

16h 14m

1 stop

ANC8:44 pmAnchorage

Jan 24

ANC1:30 pmAnchorage

13h 00m

1 stop

DTW6:30 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$424

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Delta

Apr 17

DTW12:30 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

16h 11m

2 stops

FAI12:41 amFairbanks

Apr 23

FAI1:38 amFairbanks

18h 20m

2 stops

DTW11:58 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$443

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Delta

Jan 14

DTW12:15 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

16h 10m

2 stops

FAI12:25 amFairbanks

Jan 20

FAI1:30 amFairbanks

18h 29m

2 stops

DTW11:59 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$512

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DetroitFairbanks

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Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 2/4

5:15 pm-2:48 am

1 stop13h 33m

Fairbanks

Sat 2/7

2:10 am-4:19 pm

1 stop10h 09m

$399

DetroitFairbanks

DTW - FAI

DTWFAI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 1/22

5:15 pm-11:56 pm

1 stop10h 41m

Fairbanks

Sun 1/25

2:10 am-4:19 pm

1 stop10h 09m

$401

DetroitFairbanks

DTW - FAI

DTWFAI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 2/4

5:15 pm-11:56 pm

1 stop10h 41m

Fairbanks

Sun 2/8

8:55 pm-4:19 pm

2 stops15h 24m

$403

DetroitFairbanks

DTW - FAI

DTWFAI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 1/14

5:15 pm-12:56 pm

1 stop23h 41m

Fairbanks

Fri 1/23

2:10 am-4:19 pm

1 stop10h 09m

$404

DetroitFairbanks

DTW - FAI

DTWFAI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 1/22

5:15 pm-2:48 am

1 stop13h 33m

Fairbanks

Mon 1/26

8:30 am-4:19 pm

2 stops27h 49m

$405

DetroitFairbanks

DTW - FAI

DTWFAI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 2/8

5:15 pm-3:36 pm

2 stops26h 21m

Fairbanks

Sat 2/14

2:18 am-4:26 pm

1 stop10h 08m

$406

DetroitFairbanks

DTW - FAI

DTWFAI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 1/31

5:15 pm-12:39 am

2 stops35h 24m

Fairbanks

Sat 2/14

5:00 am-4:26 pm

2 stops31h 26m

$410

DetroitAnchorage

DTW - ANC

DTWANC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 1/22

5:15 pm-12:53 am

1 stop11h 38m

Anchorage

Tue 1/27

2:10 am-4:19 pm

1 stop10h 09m

$420

DetroitAnchorage

DTW - ANC

DTWANC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 1/18

8:30 am-8:44 pm

1 stop16h 14m

Anchorage

Sat 1/24

1:30 pm-6:30 am

1 stop13h 00m

$424

DetroitFairbanks

DTW - FAI

DTWFAI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 2/4

12:45 pm-12:22 am

2 stops15h 37m

Fairbanks

Sat 2/7

1:30 am-10:20 pm

2 stops16h 50m

$424

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Detroit to Alaska

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Alaska?

If you don’t want to visit Alaska in September, then you should wait until March to fly from Detroit, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $569.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Detroit to Alaska is on a Saturday. Travelers who choose to depart for Alaska on a Saturday will often find tickets for as low as $630. When flying out on a Thursday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Detroit to Alaska for around $928.

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

Our data shows that the cheapest Detroit to Alaska flights are usually those with departure times in the morning. Our users have found flights to Alaska in the morning for as low as $738. In the afternoon is when there is more demand to fly to Alaska, so prices are often more expensive at around $771 per ticket.

What is the cheapest Detroit to Alaska flight route?

Fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Anchorage for the best Detroit - Alaska flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to Alaska?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Alaska from Detroit when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Alaska for around $659 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Alaska from Detroit for as low as $437 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Detroit to Alaska flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Detroit to Alaska flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Detroit to Alaska flights?

You could potentially save up to 15% on your flight if you consider stops on a Detroit to Alaska flight.

Cheap Detroit to Alaska flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Detroit to Alaska

Best Price Found	$441
Fastest flight time	6h 53m
Direct flights	Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat and Sun
Airports in Alaska	206 airports

The best one-way flight to Alaska from Detroit in the past 72 hours is $441. The best round-trip flight deal from Detroit to Alaska found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $832.

The fastest flight from Detroit to Alaska takes 6h 53m

Direct flights go from Detroit to Alaska on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The only airline offering direct flights is Delta.

There are 206 airports in Alaska. From Detroit there are direct flights to Anchorage (ANC).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Detroit to Alaska?
Prices for flights from Detroit to Alaska were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Detroit to Alaska?
There are 6 operators available for flights from Detroit to Alaska as of December 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Detroit to Alaska?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Detroit to Alaska.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Alaska?
The required travel and health documents for your Alaska 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 Alaska. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Detroit to Alaska?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Detroit to Alaska is Airbus A321neo, representing 48.28% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Boeing 737 MAX 9 at 17.24%, Boeing 767-300 (winglets) at 10.34%, and Boeing 737-900 Passenger/BBJ3 (winglets) at 10.34%.

Best airlines flying from Detroit to Alaska

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Hawaiian Airlines	PriceFrom $233	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 2,819 reviews	Search Hawaiian Airlines flights
Sun Country Air	PriceFrom $234	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.9 335 reviews	Search Sun Country Air flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $295	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,114 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Alaska Airlines	PriceFrom $375	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 11,543 reviews	Search Alaska Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $420	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,019 reviews	Search Delta flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $439	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,066 reviews	Search American Airlines flights

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Can I find flights from Detroit to Alaska with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Flights from Detroit to Alaska with flexible booking policies can be found by using the search form above and then selecting our dedicated flexible booking filter, which will highlight only the flights where this policy is applied.

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