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
8h 47m$554–2,304Fly Detroit to Juneau International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Juneau International Airport (JNU)plane DTW - JNU
11h 5m$204–854Drive 3,843.6 mi
- Drive from Detroit to Anchoragecar 3,843.6 mi
2d 22h$702–1,014Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Anchorage International Airport
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane GRR - ANC
12h 24m$1,006–4,206Fly Detroit to Fairbanks
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane DTW - FAI
12h 36m$214–854Fly Detroit to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)plane DTW - SIT
11h 9m$204–804Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Fairbanks
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane GRR - FAI
12h 47m$386–1,506
Detroit (DTW) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Michigan to Alaska is to fly which costs $200 - $900 and takes 11h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Michigan to Alaska is to fly which takes 8h 47m and costs $550 - $2,300.
The distance between Michigan and Alaska is 3016 miles. The road distance is 3866 miles.
It takes approximately 8h 47m to get from Michigan to Alaska, including transfers.
Alaska is 4h behind Michigan. It is currently 1:29 PM in Michigan and 9:29 AM in Alaska.
Yes, the driving distance between Michigan to Alaska is 3866 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 22h to drive from Michigan to Alaska.
There are 200+ hotels available in Alaska.
What companies run services between Michigan, USA and Alaska, USA?
Delta, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and United 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 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,300
Flights from Detroit to Anchorage International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from Detroit to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,600
Flights from Detroit to Juneau International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Detroit to Juneau International Airport via Minneapolis, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 18m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–4,200
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,300
Flights from Detroit to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Detroit to Fairbanks via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 28m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Detroit to Fairbanks via Madison, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Fairbanks via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- When
- Saturday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Fairbanks via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 33m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Detroit to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,600
Flights from Detroit to Juneau International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Detroit to Juneau International Airport via Seattle, Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–4,200
Flights from Detroit to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Detroit to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Detroit to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport via Seattle, Ketchikan
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Detroit to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from Detroit to Anchorage International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,600
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–4,200
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,700
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–5,500
Flights from Detroit to Fairbanks via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Detroit to Fairbanks via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 26m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Fairbanks via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Fairbanks via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 14m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Detroit to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,600
Flights from Detroit to Juneau International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 3m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–4,200
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–5,500
Flights from Detroit to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–5,500
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,700
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