There are 7 ways to get from Michigan to Alaska by plane or car
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Fly Detroit to Anchorage International Airport
best- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane DTW - ANC
9h 8m$404–1,604Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Anchorage International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane GRR - ANC
11h 59m$276–1,106Drive 3,843.6 mi
- Drive from Detroit to Anchoragecar 3,843.6 mi
2d 21h$635–917Fly Detroit to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)plane DTW - SIT
23h 9m$314–1,304Fly Detroit to Fairbanks
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane DTW - FAI
11h 20m$414–1,704Fly Detroit to Juneau International Airport
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Juneau International Airport (JNU)plane DTW - JNU
11h 39m$364–1,504Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Fairbanks
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane GRR - FAI
12h 31m$276–1,106
Detroit (DTW) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Michigan to Alaska is to fly which costs $270 - $1,200 and takes 11h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Michigan to Alaska is to fly which takes 9h 8m and costs $400 - $1,600.
The distance between Michigan and Alaska is 3016 miles. The road distance is 3866.1 miles.
It takes approximately 9h 8m to get from Michigan to Alaska, including transfers.
Alaska is 4h behind Michigan. It is currently 4:57 PM in Michigan and 12:57 PM in Alaska.
Yes, the driving distance between Michigan to Alaska is 3866 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 21h to drive from Michigan to Alaska.
There are 229+ hotels available in Alaska.
What companies run services between Michigan, USA and Alaska, USA?
Delta, Southwest Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Detroit (DTW) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) every 4 hours.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from Detroit to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,800
Flights from Detroit to Fairbanks via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,700
Flights from Detroit to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
Flights from Detroit to Fairbanks via Madison, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,700
Flights from Detroit to Juneau International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 14m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Detroit to Juneau International Airport via Minneapolis, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Fairbanks via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Fairbanks via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Detroit to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Detroit to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,500
Flights from Detroit to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport via Seattle, Ketchikan
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Detroit to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport via Portland, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from Detroit to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport via Minneapolis, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Detroit to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport via Chicago Midway, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 19m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Detroit to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,900
Flights from Detroit to Juneau International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Detroit to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,700
Flights from Detroit to Anchorage International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
Flights from Detroit to Fairbanks via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,700
Flights from Detroit to Fairbanks via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,900
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Fairbanks via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Fairbanks via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Detroit to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Detroit to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,700
Flights from Detroit to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,900
Flights from Detroit to Juneau International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Detroit to Anchorage International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
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