There are 7 ways to get from Alaska to Michigan by plane, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Anchorage International Airport to Detroit
best- Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Detroit (DTW)plane ANC - DTW
8h 59m$434–1,744Fly Juneau International Airport to Detroit
cheapest- Fly from Juneau International Airport (JNU) to Detroit (DTW)plane JNU - DTW
10h 17m$194–804Drive 3,843.7 mi
- Drive from Anchorage to Detroitcar 3,843.7 mi
2d 22h$702–1,014Fly Anchorage International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane ANC - GRR
11h 48m$906–3,746Fly Fairbanks to Detroit
- Fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Detroit (DTW)plane FAI - DTW
12h 11m$205–806Fly Fairbanks to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane FAI - GRR
13h 34m$427–1,708Fly Anchorage International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane ANC - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
13h 38m$339–1,412
Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Detroit (DTW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alaska to Michigan is to fly which costs $190 - $850 and takes 10h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Alaska to Michigan is to fly which takes 8h 59m and costs $430 - $1,800.
The distance between Alaska and Michigan is 3018 miles. The road distance is 3866.2 miles.
It takes approximately 8h 59m to get from Alaska to Michigan, including transfers.
Michigan is 4h ahead of Alaska. It is currently 10:51 AM in Alaska and 2:51 PM in Michigan.
Yes, the driving distance between Alaska to Michigan is 3866 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 22h to drive from Alaska to Michigan.
There are 500+ hotels available in Michigan.
What companies run services between Alaska, USA and Michigan, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Detroit (DTW) every 4 hours.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,700
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Detroit via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,800
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Detroit via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 43m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Juneau International Airport to Detroit via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Juneau International Airport to Detroit via Seattle, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 29m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Juneau International Airport to Detroit via Ketchikan, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,700
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,800
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,600
Flights from Fairbanks to Detroit via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Fairbanks to Detroit via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Fairbanks to Detroit via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Fairbanks to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,700
Flights from Fairbanks to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Seattle, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,900
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,800
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Detroit via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Detroit via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–4,100
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 59m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,700
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,500
Flights from Fairbanks to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Fairbanks to Detroit via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Fairbanks to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,900
Flights from Fairbanks to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,700
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,800
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,700
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,500
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Fairbanks to Detroit via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Fairbanks to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Anchorage International Airport, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,900
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–4,100
Flights from Fairbanks to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,900
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Fairbanks to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 39m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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