What is the cheapest way to get from Detroit to Alaska?

The cheapest way to get from Detroit to Alaska is to fly which costs $300 - $1,300 and takes 29h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Detroit to Alaska?

The fastest way to get from Detroit to Alaska is to fly which takes 12h 4m and costs $310 - $1,300.

How far is it from Detroit to Alaska?

The distance between Detroit and Alaska is 3022 miles. The road distance is 3866.1 miles.

How long does it take to get from Detroit to Alaska?

It takes approximately 12h 16m to get from Detroit to Alaska, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Detroit and Alaska?

Alaska is 4h behind Detroit. It is currently 10:33 AM in Detroit and 6:33 AM in Alaska.

Can I drive from Detroit to Alaska?

Yes, the driving distance between Detroit to Alaska is 3866 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 21h to drive from Detroit to Alaska.

Where can I stay near Alaska?

There are 209+ hotels available in Alaska.

Detroit to Alaska - 6 ways to travel via plane, car, and bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Detroit to Alaska by plane, car, or bus

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Fly Detroit to Anchorage International Airport
best
1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane DTW - ANC
12h 16m
$364–1,504
Fly Detroit to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)plane DTW - SIT
29h 46m
$304–1,304
Drive 3,843.6 mi
1. Drive from Detroit to Anchoragecar 3,843.6 mi
2d 21h
$702–1,014
Fly Detroit to Juneau International Airport
1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Juneau International Airport (JNU)plane DTW - JNU
12h 4m
$314–1,304
Fly Detroit to Fairbanks
1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane DTW - FAI
13h 2m
$434–1,504
Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport
1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)plane CLE - SIT
44h
$390–1,444

Detroit (DTW) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) flights

56Weekly Planes

10h 39mAverage Duration

$361Cheapest Price

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Distance: 3,004.6 mi
Duration: 12h 16m

What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Alaska, USA?

United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and Delta fly from Detroit (DTW) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) every 4 hours.

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