There are 6 ways to get from Michigan to Anchorage 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 from Capital Region International Airport
best- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane LAN - ANC
10h 9m$667–2,720Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane ORD - ANC
13h 28m$390–1,569Drive 3,843.6 mi
- Drive from Detroit to Anchoragecar 3,843.6 mi
2d 22h$702–1,014Fly from Detroit
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane DTW - ANC
9h 10m$404–1,604Fly from Bishop International Airport
- Fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane FNT - ANC
10h 22m$467–1,843Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane GRR - ANC
11h 54m$656–2,806
Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Michigan to Anchorage is to drive which costs $700 - $1,100 and takes 2 days 22h.
The fastest way to get from Michigan to Anchorage is to fly which takes 9h 10m and costs $400 - $1,600.
The distance between Michigan and Anchorage is 2934 miles. The road distance is 3866 miles.
It takes approximately 10h 9m to get from Michigan to Anchorage, including transfers.
Anchorage is 4h behind Michigan. It is currently 3:15 PM in Michigan and 11:15 AM in Anchorage.
Yes, the driving distance between Michigan to Anchorage is 3866 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 22h to drive from Michigan to Anchorage.
There are 244+ hotels available in Anchorage.
What companies run services between Michigan, USA and Anchorage, AK, USA?
American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and two other airlines fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) every 4 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,700
Flights from Detroit to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,700
Flights from Detroit to Anchorage International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
Flights from Bishop International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,800
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 11m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,800
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–3,100
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,700
Flights from Detroit to Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from Detroit to Anchorage International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,700
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,900
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Detroit to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,800
Flights from Bishop International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,900
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,700
Flights from Detroit to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,700
Flights from Bishop International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,800
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Detroit to Anchorage International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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