There are 7 ways to get from Michigan to Alaska by plane or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Detroit to Anchorage International Airport
best- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane DTW - ANC
9h 9m$384–1,504Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Fairbanks
cheapest- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane GRR - FAI
12h 39m$256–1,006Drive 3,843.6 mi
- Drive from Detroit to Anchoragecar 3,843.6 mi
2d 21h$702–1,014Fly Detroit to Juneau International Airport
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Juneau International Airport (JNU)plane DTW - JNU
11h 48m$334–1,304Fly Detroit to Fairbanks
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane DTW - FAI
11h 23m$374–1,504Fly 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 9m$266–1,106Fly Detroit to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)plane DTW - SIT
12h 29m$404–1,604
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 $260 - $1,200 and takes 12h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Michigan to Alaska is to fly which takes 9h 9m and costs $380 - $1,500.
The distance between Michigan and Alaska is 3016 miles. The road distance is 3866.1 miles.
It takes approximately 9h 9m to get from Michigan to Alaska, including transfers.
Alaska is 4h behind Michigan. It is currently 1:33 PM in Michigan and 9:33 AM 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 209+ hotels available in Alaska.
What companies run services between Michigan, USA and Alaska, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and two 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
- $380–1,500
Flights from Detroit to Anchorage International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 14m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Detroit to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Detroit to Juneau International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 24m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Detroit to Juneau International Airport via Portland, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Detroit to Juneau International Airport via Minneapolis, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 7m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Detroit to Fairbanks via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from Detroit to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Detroit to Fairbanks via Madison, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 51m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Fairbanks via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Fairbanks via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Detroit to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Detroit to Anchorage International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Detroit to Fairbanks via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from Detroit to Fairbanks via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,700
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Fairbanks via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Fairbanks via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Detroit to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from Detroit to Juneau International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,600
Flights from Detroit to Juneau International Airport via Seattle, Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Detroit to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Detroit to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Detroit to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from Detroit to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Detroit to Juneau International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,600
Flights from Detroit to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- 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 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
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