$279 Cheap Alaska Airlines flights Detroit (DTW) to Fairbanks (FAI)

Finding cheap one-way Alaska Airlines flights from DTW to FAI from $279 on Expedia couldn’t be simpler — just filter by “Price (lowest to highest).” Alternatively, check out our budget-friendly return fares from $492 for your next exciting vacation.**These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

April is one of the least expensive months to jet away to Fairbanks with Alaska Airlines. You could also find great deals on one-way and round-trip fares in January.

Start searching one to three months ahead of your departure date to score cheap fares on Alaska Airlines flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI). You can save 25% by booking your domestic flight 34 to 86 days in advance versus last-minute reservations made 6 to 12 days out. You could also reduce costs by buying your fare on a Sunday, as it’s 6% cheaper on average than a Monday, the most expensive day to book.* Time it well, and you can enjoy significant savings on domestic flights.*Ideal booking window recommendation is based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through November for 2024. Best day of the week to book recommendation is based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through October 2024. All data sourced from ARC’s global airline sales database.

Click on the “Nonstop” filter when looking for direct Alaska Airlines flights from DTW to FAI. You’ll also be able to compare other carriers offering the same nonstop journey.

Search Alaska Airlines’s earliest flights from DTW to FAI by using the “Morning” and “Early Morning” filters. Not only will you arrive at your destination sooner, early departures also experience 20% fewer cancellations.**Most reliable time of the day recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.

Alaska Airlines flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Fairbanks arrive at Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI). This is the main gateway to this city.

Taking off from DTW to FAI with Alaska Airlines comes with plenty of perks, including an excellent in-flight experience and top-tier customer service. Plus, when you book through Expedia, One Key™ members can collect OneKeyCash™* to redeem on select future travel purchases. That’s on top of the Mileage Plan points you can earn with Alaska Airlines.*OneKeyCash™ disclaimer - OneKeyCash™ is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia, Hotels.com and Vrbo.

You can usually modify or cancel your flight, although additional charges may apply if you booked over 24 hours ago. Need to keep your options open? Use Expedia’s “No cancel fee” or “Changes included” filter to find flights that won’t charge you extra if you have to alter your plans. To make modifications, go to “Trips,” select your flight and click on “Manage Booking” for more details.