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How to get fromDetroit Airport (DTW) to Fairbanksby plane, car, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Fairbanks by plane, car, or train

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  1. Fly Detroit to Fairbanks

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    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane plane DTW - FAI
    10h 44m
    $383–1,449

  2. Drive to Capital Region International Airport, fly to Fairbanks

    1. Drive from Detroit-Airport-DTW to Lansing-Airport-LANcar car
    2. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane plane LAN - FAI
    16h 8m
    $411–1,528

  3. Drive 3,711.5 mi

    1. Drive from Detroit-Airport-DTW to Fairbankscar car 3,711.5 mi
    2d 19h
    $678–979

  4. Fly Detroit to Anchorage International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane plane DTW - ANC
    2. Take the train from Anchorage to Fairbankstrain train
    20h 14m
    $609–2,222

Detroit (DTW) to Fairbanks (FAI) flights

Calendar46Weekly Planes
Duration11h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$378Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Fairbanks.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 2,911.5 mi
  • Duration: 10h 44m

What companies run services between Detroit Airport (DTW), USA and Fairbanks, AK, USA?

Delta, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and United Airlines fly from Detroit (DTW) to Fairbanks (FAI) every 4 hours.

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