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Flights from Detroit to Fairbanks
There are no direct flights from Detroit to Fairbanks. The fastest way is one stop via Seattle or Denver, about 9h 09m door to door (69 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 8h 31m
Detroit to Fairbanks at a glance
Fastest journey8h 31mVia Seattle, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Seattle or Denver
Best ways to fly from Detroit to Fairbanks
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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DTT Seattle (SEA) FAI
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines
Mon08:30 DTT10:13 SEA0h 47m connection11:00 SEA13:39 FAIDelta Air Lines
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DTT Denver (DEN) FAI
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines
Wed16:30 DTT17:22 DEN2h 08m connection19:30 DEN22:58 FAIDelta Air Lines + United Airlines
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DTT Portland (PDX) FAI
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Alaska Airlines, Sun Country Airlines
Fri20:30 DTT22:04 PDX6h 41m connection04:45 PDX07:27 FAIDelta Air Lines + Sun Country Airlines
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DTT Chicago (ORD) FAI
Leg 1: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines
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DTT Minneapolis (MSP) FAI
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Sun Country Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 4,662 km2,895 miles
- Journey time
- 8h 31mon current schedules
- Time difference
- -4hFairbanks vs Detroit
- Currency in Fairbanks
- USD
- Airports
- DTW → FAI
Flights from Detroit to Fairbanks: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Detroit to Fairbanks?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Seattle, Denver and Portland. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Detroit to Fairbanks?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 8h 31m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 4,662 km.
Where do you change planes between Detroit and Fairbanks?
The best connecting points are Seattle (SEA), Denver (DEN), Portland (PDX) and Chicago (ORD). Alaska Airlines flies both legs via Seattle, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Detroit and Fairbanks?
Detroit: Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW). Fairbanks: Fairbanks International Airport (FAI).
What is the time difference between Detroit and Fairbanks?
Fairbanks is 4 hours behind Detroit.
