Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Detroit to Anchorage?

Flights connecting via Chicago (ORD) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 9h 25m.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Detroit to Anchorage?

Flights via Chicago (ORD) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $439.

What airlines fly to Anchorage?

Delta, Alaska Airlines and American 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 55% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Anchorage. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Anchorage on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Detroit to Anchorage?

Chicago (ORD) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 21m.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Detroit and Anchorage?

Chicago (ORD) was the most common stop: 50% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

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

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

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

Prices for flights from Detroit to Anchorage Airport were last updated today.

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

The number of operators available for flights from Detroit to Anchorage Airport is 6 as of March 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Detroit to Anchorage Airport?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Detroit to Anchorage Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Anchorage Airport?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Anchorage Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

$270 Cheap Flights from Detroit to Anchorage in 2026

Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Detroit and Anchorage?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $709 to $588. The lowest price recently found on this route was $581.

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11:15 am - 7:48 pm

DTW

ANC

12h 33m

1 stop

8:47 pm - 9:09 am

ANC

DTW

8h 22m

1 stop

$581Sun Country Air

Fri, Jun 26 - Sat, Jul 4

6:40 am - 8:47 pm

DTW

ANC

18h 07m

1 stop

9:53 pm - 4:59 pm

ANC

DTW

15h 06m

1 stop

$583American Airlines

Thu, May 28 - Wed, Jun 3

6:08 pm - 11:40 pm

DTW

ANC

9h 32m

1 stop

1:22 pm - 9:04 am

ANC

DTW

15h 42m

1 stop

$588Multiple Airlines

Fri, May 29 - Sat, Jun 6

7:09 am - 3:42 pm

DTW

ANC

12h 33m

2 stops

1:22 pm - 9:04 am

ANC

DTW

15h 42m

1 stop

$594Multiple Airlines

Fri, May 29 - Sat, Jun 6

5:14 pm - 10:43 pm

DTW

ANC

9h 29m

1 stop

2:20 pm - 5:49 am

ANC

DTW

11h 29m

1 stop

$595Alaska Airlines

Fri, May 8 - Mon, May 18

5:14 pm - 10:43 pm

DTW

ANC

9h 29m

1 stop

11:30 am - 5:49 am

ANC

DTW

14h 19m

2 stops

$602Alaska Airlines

Fri, May 8 - Mon, May 18

6:40 am - 8:47 pm

DTW

ANC

18h 07m

1 stop

9:53 pm - 4:59 pm

ANC

DTW

15h 06m

1 stop

$607American Airlines

Fri, May 29 - Mon, Jun 1

11:15 am - 7:48 pm

DTW

ANC

12h 33m

1 stop

1:50 pm - 9:09 am

ANC

DTW

15h 19m

1 stop

$611Sun Country Air

Fri, Jun 26 - Thu, Jul 9

7:09 am - 9:43 pm

DTW

ANC

18h 34m

1 stop

3:45 pm - 5:49 am

ANC

DTW

10h 04m

1 stop

$615Alaska Airlines

Fri, May 8 - Tue, May 19

7:09 am - 12:46 am

DTW

ANC

21h 37m

1 stop

7:24 pm - 5:12 pm

ANC

DTW

17h 48m

1 stop

$619Alaska Airlines

Wed, May 20 - Fri, May 22

Sun Country Air flights from Detroit to Anchorage

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Sun Country Air

Jun 26

DTW11:15 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

12h 33m

1 stop

ANC7:48 pmAnchorage

Jul 4

ANC8:47 pmAnchorage

8h 22m

1 stop

DTW9:09 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$581

Sun Country Air

Jun 26

DTW11:15 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

12h 33m

1 stop

ANC7:48 pmAnchorage

Jul 9

ANC1:50 pmAnchorage

15h 19m

1 stop

DTW9:09 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$611

Sun Country Air

Jun 7

DTW7:17 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

21h 11m

1 stop

ANC12:28 pmAnchorage

Jun 13

ANC8:52 pmAnchorage

8h 12m

1 stop

DTW9:04 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$642

American Airlines flights from Detroit to Anchorage

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American Airlines

May 28

DTW6:40 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

18h 07m

1 stop

ANC8:47 pmAnchorage

Jun 3

ANC9:53 pmAnchorage

15h 06m

1 stop

DTW4:59 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$583

American Airlines

May 29

DTW6:40 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

18h 07m

1 stop

ANC8:47 pmAnchorage

Jun 1

ANC9:53 pmAnchorage

15h 06m

1 stop

DTW4:59 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$607

American Airlines

May 21

DTW8:10 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

19h 42m

1 stop

ANC11:52 pmAnchorage

May 29

ANC9:53 pmAnchorage

19h 39m

1 stop

DTW9:32 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$638

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DTW - ANC

DTWANC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 6/26

11:15 am-7:48 pm

1 stop12h 33m

Anchorage

Sat 7/4

8:47 pm-9:09 am

1 stop8h 22m

$581

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DTW - ANC

DTWANC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 5/28

6:40 am-8:47 pm

1 stop18h 07m

Anchorage

Wed 6/3

9:53 pm-4:59 pm

1 stop15h 06m

$583

DetroitAnchorage

DTW - ANC

DTWANC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 5/29

6:08 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop9h 32m

Anchorage

Sat 6/6

1:22 pm-9:04 am

1 stop15h 42m

$588

DetroitAnchorage

DTW - ANC

DTWANC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 5/29

7:09 am-3:42 pm

2 stops12h 33m

Anchorage

Sat 6/6

1:22 pm-9:04 am

1 stop15h 42m

$594

DetroitAnchorage

DTW - ANC

DTWANC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 5/8

5:14 pm-10:43 pm

1 stop9h 29m

Anchorage

Mon 5/18

2:20 pm-5:49 am

1 stop11h 29m

$595

DetroitAnchorage

DTW - ANC

DTWANC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 5/8

5:14 pm-10:43 pm

1 stop9h 29m

Anchorage

Mon 5/18

11:30 am-5:49 am

2 stops14h 19m

$602

DetroitAnchorage

DTW - ANC

DTWANC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 5/29

6:40 am-8:47 pm

1 stop18h 07m

Anchorage

Mon 6/1

9:53 pm-4:59 pm

1 stop15h 06m

$607

DetroitAnchorage

DTW - ANC

DTWANC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 6/26

11:15 am-7:48 pm

1 stop12h 33m

Anchorage

Thu 7/9

1:50 pm-9:09 am

1 stop15h 19m

$611

DetroitAnchorage

DTW - ANC

DTWANC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 5/8

7:09 am-9:43 pm

1 stop18h 34m

Anchorage

Tue 5/19

3:45 pm-5:49 am

1 stop10h 04m

$615

DetroitAnchorage

DTW - ANC

DTWANC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 5/20

7:09 am-12:46 am

1 stop21h 37m

Anchorage

Fri 5/22

7:24 pm-5:12 pm

1 stop17h 48m

$619

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Detroit and Anchorage?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Anchorage?

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

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

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Anchorage is on a Friday when prices can be found for as low as $606. 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 $1,165.

What is the cheapest Detroit to Anchorage flight route?

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

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 $623 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 $482 on momondo.

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

There are 3 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.

Can stopping save me money on Detroit to Anchorage flights?

You could potentially save up to 1% on your flight if you consider stops on a Detroit to Anchorage flight.

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Best Price Found	$928
Fastest flight time	6h 31m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Anchorage	1 airport

The best flight deal from Detroit to Anchorage found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $928

The fastest flight from Detroit to Anchorage takes 6h 31m

Direct flights go from Detroit to Anchorage every day.

There is 1 airport in Anchorage. From Detroit there are direct flights to Anchorage (ANC).

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How far is Detroit to Anchorage by plane?
Detroit and Anchorage are 2975.5 mi apart from one another. 6h 31m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Detroit to Anchorage Airport?
Prices for flights from Detroit to Anchorage Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Detroit to Anchorage Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from Detroit to Anchorage Airport is 6 as of March 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Detroit to Anchorage Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Detroit to Anchorage Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Anchorage Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Anchorage Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Detroit to Anchorage?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Detroit to Anchorage is Airbus A321neo (74.58% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Boeing 737 MAX 9 (8.47%), Boeing 767-300 (winglets) (5.08%), and Boeing 737-900 Passenger/BBJ3 (winglets) (5.08%).
What is the most popular airline from Detroit to Anchorage?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Detroit and Anchorage, the leading airline is Delta, making up 48% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Alaska Airlines with 26%, United Airlines with 14%, and Sun Country Air with 12%.

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Hawaiian Airlines	PriceFrom $228	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 2,837 reviews	Search Hawaiian Airlines flights
Sun Country Air	PriceFrom $229	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 338 reviews	Search Sun Country Air flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $280	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,517 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $361	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,360 reviews	Search Delta flights
Alaska Airlines	PriceFrom $398	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 12,138 reviews	Search Alaska Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $439	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,530 reviews	Search American Airlines flights

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