$210 Cheap Flights from Detroit (DTW) to Anchorage (ANC)

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Cheap Flights from Detroit to Anchorage (DTW-ANC)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $210 for one-way flights and $378 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Delta
Thu, Aug 28 - Mon, Sep 1
DTW
Detroit
ANC
Anchorage
$378 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$378
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Aug 28 from Detroit to Anchorage, returning Mon, Sep 1, priced at $378 found 5 hours ago
Hawaiian Airlines
Sat, Aug 23 - Wed, Aug 27
DTW
Detroit
ANC
Anchorage
$388 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$388
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Hawaiian Airlines flight, departing Sat, Aug 23 from Detroit to Anchorage, returning Wed, Aug 27, priced at $388 found 9 hours ago
Hawaiian Airlines
Fri, Oct 3 - Sat, Oct 4
DTW
Detroit
ANC
Anchorage
$397 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$397
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Hawaiian Airlines flight, departing Fri, Oct 3 from Detroit to Anchorage, returning Sat, Oct 4, priced at $397 found 1 day ago
United
Wed, Aug 20 - Wed, Aug 27
DTW
Detroit
ANC
Anchorage
$398 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$398
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Aug 20 from Detroit to Anchorage, returning Wed, Aug 27, priced at $398 found 5 hours ago
American Airlines
Tue, Sep 30 - Tue, Oct 7
DTW
Detroit
ANC
Anchorage
$398 Roundtrip, just found
$398
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 30 from Detroit to Anchorage, returning Tue, Oct 7, priced at $398 just found
United
Wed, Aug 20 - Wed, Aug 27
DTW
Detroit
ANC
Anchorage
$403 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$403
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Aug 20 from Detroit to Anchorage, returning Wed, Aug 27, priced at $403 found 5 hours ago
Hawaiian Airlines
Sat, Nov 8 - Tue, Nov 25
DTW
Detroit
ANC
Anchorage
$404 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$404
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Hawaiian Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 8 from Detroit to Anchorage, returning Tue, Nov 25, priced at $404 found 5 days ago
United
Sat, Sep 6 - Mon, Sep 15
DTW
Detroit
ANC
Anchorage
$407 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$407
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Sep 6 from Detroit to Anchorage, returning Mon, Sep 15, priced at $407 found 5 hours ago
Delta
Sat, Aug 30 - Thu, Sep 4
DTW
Detroit
ANC
Anchorage
$408 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$408
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Aug 30 from Detroit to Anchorage, returning Thu, Sep 4, priced at $408 found 1 day ago
Alaska Airlines
Sun, Aug 31 - Sat, Sep 6
DTW
Detroit
ANC
Anchorage
$428 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$428
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sun, Aug 31 from Detroit to Anchorage, returning Sat, Sep 6, priced at $428 found 3 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Detroit (DTW) to Anchorage (ANC)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $395 - $656 per traveler.

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Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl. ANC. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 10 minutes. Flights from $508
ANC
Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center10 min
Flights from $508
Flights from Detroit (DTW) to Anchorage (ANC)
Origin airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Destination airport
Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Hawaiian Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$378
Distance
2976 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 50 mins

Detroit to Anchorage Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Detroit to Anchorage

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Detroit to Anchorage are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Detroit to Anchorage with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Detroit to Anchorage

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Detroit to Anchorage: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Detroit to Anchorage

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Detroit to Anchorage in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $210 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Detroit to Anchorage flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Detroit to Anchorage airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl. Airport (ANC) cost?
Grab cheap return fares starting from $378 from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl. Airport (ANC). This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Delta flight leaving DTW on August 16 2025 and touching down at ANC. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from DTW to ANC?
The cheapest flights from DTW to ANC are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from DTW to ANC?
Travel from DTW to ANC with Alaska Airlines. This carrier currently offers the lowest one-way fare on this route, starting at $210. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from DTW on September 6 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl. Airport (ANC)?
Nonstop flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl. Airport (ANC) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your travel details and select either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from DTW to ANC?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Just remember that flight schedules can vary depending on a number of factors, including the time of year and carrier.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What airline has the least delays from DTW to ANC?
Delta Air Lines has the best performance for on-time direct flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl. Airport (ANC), with an on-time score of 83%. Use the Expedia App to look up your journey status before you head off and get notified of any trip changes.
What is the best time to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl. Airport (ANC)?
To avoid possible delays on the Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl. Airport (ANC) route, fly before 3 PM. Flights after this time are 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl. Airport (ANC) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from DTW to ANC are usually more expensive. To lock in the lowest prices, start looking for flights as soon as possible. That being said, if you can play around with your travel dates, it's possible to find a cheap ticket just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a DTW to ANC flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a DTW to ANC flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better still, having everything in one easy place will take the hassle out of planning your trip. Just secure your flights and choose from our wide range of stays, then tailor your trip with extras like tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl. Airport (ANC)?
You can usually cancel or reschedule your DTW to ANC flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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