Cheap flights from Detroit to Anchorage from $118

If you don’t want to visit Anchorage in December, then you should wait until January to fly from Detroit, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $557.

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Anchorage is on a Friday when prices can be found for as low as $580. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. The most expensive day to fly to Anchorage is Thursday, with ticket prices averaging around $1,099.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Anchorage from Detroit when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Anchorage for around $700 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Anchorage from Detroit for as low as $430 on momondo.

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

You could potentially save up to 40% on your flight if you consider stops on a Detroit to Anchorage flight.

Delta, Southwest, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Detroit to Anchorage

Delta, Alaska Airlines and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Anchorage from Detroit according to our data. Delta is the first choice among our users, with 47% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Anchorage. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Anchorage on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Seattle (SEA) was the most common stop: 80% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Flights via Seattle (SEA) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $635.

Flights connecting via Chicago (ORD) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 9h 44m.

Seattle (SEA) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 27m.

As of August 2026, 3 flights take off from Detroit and land in Anchorage each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 6:00PM, with 100% of daily flights taking off in the evening.

21 flights are operational weekly from Detroit to Anchorage as of August 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 14% of flights per week taking off on this day.