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$178+ Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Anchorage (DTW - ANC)

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 5/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — ANC
Apr 20 — Apr 271
Sun 4/20
Sun 4/27
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Anchorage are usually found in October or November, booked 48 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Detroit to Anchorage

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTW) to Anchorage (ANC). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated April 15, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$341
(Sun Country Air)

One-way from

$178
(Sun Country Air)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$652

Good round-trip deal

$706 or less

Good one-way deal

$440 or less
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Cheapest flights from Detroit to Anchorage
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Anchorage. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 15, 2025.

This Sun Country Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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.
Sun 5/256:24 pmDTW - ANC
1 stop21h 54mSun Country Air
Sun 6/11:20 pmANC - DTW
1 stop17h 08mSun Country Air
Deal found 4/14$341
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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.
Sun 5/256:38 amDTW - ANC
2 stops33h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/11:20 pmANC - DTW
1 stop23h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/14$387
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/13. 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 8/1212:47 pmDTW - ANC
1 stop12h 55mDelta
Wed 8/206:10 amANC - DTW
1 stop12h 21mDelta
Deal found 4/13$548
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/13. 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.
Wed 9/1012:09 pmDTW - ANC
1 stop10h 28mAmerican Airlines
Wed 9/179:48 pmANC - DTW
1 stop14h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/13$558
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/13. 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 7/27:00 amDTW - ANC
1 stop21h 50mAlaska Airlines
Wed 7/1611:00 amANC - DTW
1 stop14h 03mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/13$562
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/13. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/57:32 amDTW - ANC
1 stop16h 08mUnited Airlines
Fri 5/911:44 pmANC - DTW
2 stops13h 13mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/13$625
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/13. 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.
Thu 6/124:46 pmDTW - ANC
1 stop10h 48mHawaiian Airlines
Sat 6/217:40 pmANC - DTW
Nonstop6h 10mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 4/13$662

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Anchorage that are best for you.

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Detroit

Fly to

Anchorage

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Depart

Return

Price

DetroitAnchorage

DTW - ANC

DTWANC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 5/25

6:24 pm-12:18 pm

1 stop21h 54m

Anchorage

Sun 6/1

1:20 pm-10:28 am

1 stop17h 08m

$341

DetroitAnchorage

DTW - ANC

DTWANC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 5/25

6:38 am-12:18 pm

2 stops33h 40m

Anchorage

Sun 6/1

1:20 pm-5:10 pm

1 stop23h 50m

$387

DetroitAnchorage

DTW - ANC

DTWANC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 7/11

12:47 pm-9:42 pm

1 stop12h 55m

Anchorage

Mon 7/21

6:10 am-10:31 pm

1 stop12h 21m

$548

DetroitAnchorage

DTW - ANC

DTWANC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 5/5

8:20 am-8:47 pm

1 stop16h 27m

Anchorage

Fri 5/9

9:48 pm-12:52 pm

1 stop11h 04m

$558

DetroitAnchorage

DTW - ANC

DTWANC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 7/2

7:00 am-12:50 am

1 stop21h 50m

Anchorage

Wed 7/16

11:00 am-5:03 am

1 stop14h 03m

$562

DetroitAnchorage

DTW - ANC

DTWANC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 5/30

4:53 pm-11:20 pm

1 stop10h 27m

Anchorage

Fri 6/6

2:45 pm-5:14 am

1 stop10h 29m

$616

DetroitAnchorage

DTW - ANC

DTWANC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 5/5

7:32 am-7:40 pm

1 stop16h 08m

Anchorage

Fri 5/9

11:44 pm-4:57 pm

2 stops13h 13m

$625

DetroitAnchorage

DTW - ANC

DTWANC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 5/25

6:24 pm-12:18 pm

1 stop21h 54m

$178

DetroitAnchorage

DTW - ANC

DTWANC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 6/8

6:38 am-12:28 pm

2 stops33h 50m

$256

DetroitAnchorage

DTW - ANC

DTWANC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 5/7

8:25 am-8:47 pm

1 stop16h 22m

$260

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Detroit to Anchorage in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
CheapTicketsDealPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Anchorage flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Anchorage flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Anchorage flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Anchorage flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Anchorage flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Detroit to Anchorage

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Anchorage from Detroit with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Anchorage

How far ahead should I book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Anchorage?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Detroit to Anchorage. Price data was last updated on April 11, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Anchorage may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 48 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Anchorage (average of $456). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Anchorage in July is currently the most expensive (average of $663). 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 ANC?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit to Anchorage. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 15, 2025.

Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 16% on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Anchorage by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Anchorage?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Detroit to Anchorage. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Anchorage flight should consider departing on Thursday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Anchorage by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Anchorage 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 Anchorage when rainfall is around 0.5 in.

Temperature in Anchorage by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Anchorage, 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 Anchorage

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Anchorage. 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 Anchorage. Reviews last updated April 15, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Delta and Hawaiian Airlines from Detroit to Anchorage to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,871 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,871 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,871 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,917 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,871 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
Hawaiian Airlines
7.9
Good
2,374 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,871 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,656 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,871 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,871 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Detroit to Anchorage. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Anchorage round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Anchorage round-trip from $341. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Delta, from $548, and American Airlines, from $558. Users have found that Sun Country Air is 51% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    $178 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Sun Country Air. You may also be able to find cheap deals on American Airlines and Alaska Airlines, with prices starting from $260 and $285, respectively.

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $232. While the most popular route (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Anchorage) can be booked for $441 on average our data indicates $672 when flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Anchorage.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to Anchorage 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 Anchorage?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Anchorage (average of $456). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Anchorage in July is currently the most expensive (average of $663). 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 Anchorage

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Detroit to Anchorage. 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 April 15, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Sun Country AirCheapest$372Average$477FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
United AirlinesCheapest$418Average$707FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$424Average$787FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$468Average$671FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
American AirlinesCheapest$519Average$640FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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