United States · 2,978 miles (4,792 km)

Detroit (DTW) to Anchorage (ANC) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Detroit (DTW) to Anchorage (ANC): Delta Air Lines. The two airports are 2,978 miles (4,792 km) apart. Delta Air Lines is in SkyTeam. There are also 21 ways to fly it with one stop, through Minneapolis, Chicago and Calgary and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from DTW to ANC

Book DTW to ANC with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

DTW to ANC with one stop

21 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Minneapolis (MSP)Delta Air Lines the whole way
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    Sun Country Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Alaska Airlines logo
  • Via Chicago (ORD)American Airlines and United Airlines the whole way
    American Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    United Airlines logo
    Alaska Airlines logo
    United Airlines logo
    American Airlines logo
  • Via Calgary (YYC)WestJet the whole way
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    WestJet logo
  • Via Vancouver (YVR)WestJet, then Air Canada
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    Air Canada logo
  • Via Seattle (SEA)Alaska Airlines and Delta Air Lines the whole way
    Alaska Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Alaska Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
  • Via Portland (PDX)Delta Air Lines, then Alaska Airlines
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Alaska Airlines logo
  • Via Denver (DEN)United Airlines and Southwest Airlines the whole way
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Frontier Airlines logo
    United Airlines logo
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    United Airlines logo
    Alaska Airlines logo
    Southwest Airlines logo
  • Via Salt Lake City (SLC)Delta Air Lines the whole way
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Alaska Airlines logo
  • Via Dulles (IAD)United Airlines the whole way
    Delta Air Lines logo
    United Airlines logo
    United Airlines logo
  • Via New York (EWR)United Airlines the whole way
    Delta Air Lines logo
    United Airlines logo
    United Airlines logo
  • Via New York (JFK)Delta Air Lines and JetBlue Airways, then Alaska Airlines
    Delta Air Lines logo
    JetBlue Airways logo
    Alaska Airlines logo
  • Via Sacramento (SMF)Delta Air Lines, then Alaska Airlines
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Alaska Airlines logo
  • Via Atlanta (ATL)Delta Air Lines the whole way
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Frontier Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
  • Via Boston (BOS)JetBlue Airways and Delta Air Lines, then Alaska Airlines
    JetBlue Airways logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Alaska Airlines logo
  • Via Dallas (DFW)American Airlines the whole way
    American Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Frontier Airlines logo
    American Airlines logo
See all 21 in Routes

DTW to ANC: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from DTW to ANC?

Delta Air Lines (SkyTeam) flies nonstop from Detroit (DTW) to Anchorage (ANC).

How far is Detroit from Anchorage by plane?

Detroit (DTW) and Anchorage (ANC) are 2,978 miles (4,792 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book DTW to ANC award flights?

8 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles, Garuda Indonesia GarudaMiles, Korean Air SKYPASS, SAS EuroBonus and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does DTW to ANC cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for DTW to ANC with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Detroit and Anchorage?

The most direct connections are through Minneapolis (MSP), Chicago (ORD), Calgary (YYC), Vancouver (YVR) and Seattle (SEA). On 14 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Delta Air Lines through Minneapolis.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.