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

Delta is the most popular carrier operating from Detroit to Fairbanks

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Prices for flights from Detroit to Fairbanks Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

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As of November 2025, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from Detroit to Fairbanks Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Detroit to Fairbanks 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 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.

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Jan 9

DTW5:15 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

10h 41m

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FAI11:56 pmFairbanks

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DTW5:15 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

13h 33m

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DTW5:15 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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Jan 9

DTW12:45 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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DTW12:35 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

15h 43m

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FAI1:30 amFairbanks

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DTW4:32 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

11h 46m

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5:15 pm-12:39 am

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6:39 pm-2:50 am

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6:40 am-1:15 am

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1 stop19h 35m

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

The cheapest day to depart from Detroit 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 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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The distance between Detroit and Fairbanks is about 2894.4 mi. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 10h 01m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Detroit to Fairbanks Airport?
Prices for flights from Detroit to Fairbanks Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Detroit to Fairbanks Airport?
As of November 2025, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from Detroit to Fairbanks Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Detroit to Fairbanks 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 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 to Fairbanks?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Detroit to Fairbanks is Alaska Airlines (62% of total bookings). The next most popular airline is Delta (38%).

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Can stopping save me money on Detroit to Fairbanks flights?

You could potentially save up to 18% on your flight if you consider stops on a Detroit to Fairbanks flight.

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

Delta is the most popular carrier operating from Detroit to Fairbanks

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