Alaska

$178+ Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Alaska

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 6/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — ANC
Apr 2 — Apr 91
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Cheap flight deals from Detroit to Alaska

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Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$386
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$178
(Sun Country Air)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$667

Good round-trip deal

$805 or less

Good one-way deal

$490 or less
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From Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Alaska
One-way flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Alaska
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($80 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($13 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Alaska.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Alaska.

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Cheapest flights from Detroit to Alaska
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Alaska. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 28, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/297:10 pmDTW - ANC
1 stop21h 08mMultiple Airlines
Thu 6/51:20 pmANC - DTW
1 stop23h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$386
This Sun Country Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Sun Country Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/127:26 pmDTW - ANC
1 stop20h 50mSun Country Air
Sat 6/218:55 pmANC - DTW
1 stop8h 10mSun Country Air
Deal found 3/27$467
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/197:00 amDTW - ANC
1 stop18h 42mDelta
Thu 8/289:55 pmANC - DTW
1 stop20h 36mDelta
Deal found 3/27$477
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/235:13 pmDTW - FAI
2 stops17h 24mAlaska Airlines
Wed 4/303:51 pmFAI - DTW
1 stop9h 20mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 3/26$486
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/164:55 pmDTW - FAI
1 stop11h 40mDelta
Thu 5/81:45 amFAI - DTW
1 stop11h 34mDelta
Deal found 3/26$511
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/164:50 pmDTW - ANC
Nonstop6h 40mAlaska Airlines
Sat 8/238:00 pmANC - DTW
Nonstop6h 14mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 3/27$518
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/910:02 amDTW - ANC
1 stop14h 38mAmerican Airlines
Tue 6/176:09 amANC - DTW
1 stop14h 32mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/27$528
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/178:29 amDTW - FAI
2 stops15h 30mAmerican Airlines
Mon 4/213:53 pmFAI - DTW
1 stop20h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/27$550
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/265:13 pmDTW - JNU
1 stop19h 39mAlaska Airlines
Sat 5/32:10 pmJNU - DTW
1 stop11h 01mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 3/27$570
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/304:21 pmDTW - ANC
Nonstop6h 49mHawaiian Airlines
Sun 9/141:31 amANC - DTW
1 stop9h 54mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 3/27$608
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/286:00 amDTW - ANC
1 stop11h 22mUnited Airlines
Sat 5/3111:59 pmANC - DTW
1 stop9h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/26$618
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/1612:15 pmDTW - JNU
1 stop9h 50mDelta
Fri 7/257:05 amJNU - DTW
2 stops11h 26mDelta
Deal found 3/27$628

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit to Alaska that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 28, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Alaska that are best for you.

Fly from

Detroit

Fly to

Alaska

Route

Depart

Return

Price

DetroitAnchorage

DTW - ANC

DTWANC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 6/8

7:17 pm-12:28 pm

1 stop21h 11m

Anchorage

Sat 6/14

8:55 pm-9:05 am

1 stop8h 10m

$341

DetroitAnchorage

DTW - ANC

DTWANC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 5/29

7:10 pm-12:18 pm

1 stop21h 08m

Anchorage

Thu 6/5

1:20 pm-5:10 pm

1 stop23h 50m

$386

DetroitAnchorage

DTW - ANC

DTWANC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 8/19

7:00 am-9:42 pm

1 stop18h 42m

Anchorage

Thu 8/28

9:55 pm-10:31 pm

1 stop20h 36m

$477

DetroitFairbanks

DTW - FAI

DTWFAI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 4/23

5:13 pm-6:37 am

2 stops17h 24m

Fairbanks

Wed 4/30

3:51 pm-5:11 am

1 stop9h 20m

$486

DetroitFairbanks

DTW - FAI

DTWFAI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 4/16

4:55 pm-12:35 am

1 stop11h 40m

Fairbanks

Tue 5/6

1:45 am-7:09 pm

1 stop13h 24m

$511

DetroitAnchorage

DTW - ANC

DTWANC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 8/16

4:50 pm-7:30 pm

Nonstop6h 40m

Anchorage

Sat 8/23

8:00 pm-6:14 am

Nonstop6h 14m

$518

DetroitAnchorage

DTW - ANC

DTWANC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 6/9

10:02 am-8:40 pm

1 stop14h 38m

Anchorage

Tue 6/17

6:09 am-12:41 am

1 stop14h 32m

$528

DetroitFairbanks

DTW - FAI

DTWFAI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 4/17

5:25 am-11:32 pm

2 stops22h 07m

Fairbanks

Fri 5/9

3:51 pm-5:11 am

1 stop9h 20m

$547

DetroitJuneau

DTW - JNU

DTWJNU

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 5/14

5:13 pm-11:33 am

1 stop22h 20m

Juneau Intl

Tue 5/20

2:07 pm-5:14 am

1 stop11h 07m

$570

DetroitAnchorage

DTW - ANC

DTWANC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 8/30

4:21 pm-7:10 pm

Nonstop6h 49m

Anchorage

Sun 9/14

1:31 am-3:25 pm

1 stop9h 54m

$608

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Best time to book a flight from Detroit to Alaska

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Alaska?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Alaska (average of $456). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Alaska in July is currently the most expensive (average of $669). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DTW to AK?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit to Alaska. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 28, 2025.

When flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Alaska, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in Alaska by month

Plan your trip to Alaska by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Alaska ranges from 0.5 - 3.3 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.3 in. April is typically the driest time to visit Alaska when rainfall is around 0.5 in.

Temperature in Alaska by month

Plan your trip to Alaska by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Alaska, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 59.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 17.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Alaska

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Alaska. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Alaska. Reviews last updated March 28, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Delta and Hawaiian Airlines from Detroit to Alaska by reading reviews from past customers. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Detroit to Alaska?

    If you book a flight to Alaska from Detroit, you will be flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County, which is the city’s only airport. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) is located 17.3 mi from the center of Detroit.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Alaska one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Sun Country Air, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $178. Delta flights start at $241 while deals on American Airlines start at $260 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Alaska?

  • What are the cheapest flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Alaska?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $490. While the most popular route (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Anchorage) can be booked for $341 on average our data indicates $692 when flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Alaska.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Detroit to Alaska that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Detroit to Alaska flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Detroit to Alaska?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Detroit to Alaska.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Detroit to Alaska?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to Alaska by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Alaska?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Alaska (average of $456). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Alaska in July is currently the most expensive (average of $669). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 5 airlines flying from Detroit to Alaska

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Detroit to Alaska. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 28, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Sun Country AirCheapest$372Average$480FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
United AirlinesCheapest$418Average$697FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$430Average$705FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$468Average$721FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
American AirlinesCheapest$519Average$640FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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