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$281+ Cheap flights from Fairbanks to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (FAI - DTW)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 7/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
FAI — DTW
May 6 — May 131
Tue 5/6
Tue 5/13
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Fairbanks to Detroit

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Fairbanks (FAI) to Detroit (DTW). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated May 1, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$566
(Delta)

One-way from

$281
(Delta)
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Cheapest flights from Fairbanks to Detroit
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Fairbanks to Detroit. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 1, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/271:49 amFAI - DTW
2 stops13h 13mDelta
Sat 7/56:00 amDTW - FAI
1 stop12h 18mDelta
Deal found 4/30$566
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/2811:23 pmFAI - DTW
1 stop11h 17mUnited Airlines
Sat 7/58:54 amDTW - FAI
1 stop15h 07mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/30$699
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/141:44 amFAI - DTW
1 stop10h 09mAlaska Airlines
Mon 5/194:53 pmDTW - FAI
1 stop11h 31mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/30$821
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/141:44 amFAI - DTW
1 stop10h 09mAmerican Airlines
Mon 5/191:26 pmDTW - FAI
2 stops14h 58mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/30$848

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Fairbanks to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport that are best for you.

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Fairbanks

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Detroit

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Depart

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Price

FairbanksDetroit

FAI - DTW

FAIDTW

Fairbanks

Fri 6/27

1:49 am-7:02 pm

2 stops13h 13m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 7/5

6:00 am-2:18 pm

1 stop12h 18m

$566

FairbanksDetroit

FAI - DTW

FAIDTW

Fairbanks

Sat 6/28

11:23 pm-2:40 pm

1 stop11h 17m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 7/5

8:54 am-8:01 pm

1 stop15h 07m

$699

FairbanksDetroit

FAI - DTW

FAIDTW

Fairbanks

Wed 5/14

1:44 am-3:53 pm

1 stop10h 09m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 5/19

4:53 pm-12:24 am

1 stop11h 31m

$821

FairbanksDetroit

FAI - DTW

FAIDTW

Fairbanks

Wed 5/14

1:44 am-3:53 pm

1 stop10h 09m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 5/19

1:26 pm-12:24 am

2 stops14h 58m

$848

FairbanksDetroit

FAI - DTW

FAIDTW

Fairbanks

Fri 7/11

12:30 am-3:10 pm

1 stop10h 40m

$281

FairbanksDetroit

FAI - DTW

FAIDTW

Fairbanks

Sat 7/12

5:52 am-12:09 am

2 stops14h 17m

$287

FairbanksDetroit

FAI - DTW

FAIDTW

Fairbanks

Fri 7/11

2:09 am-5:54 am

2 stops23h 45m

$292

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Deals found on 4/30

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Fairbanks to Detroit in May.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Fairbanks-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Fairbanks-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Fairbanks-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Fairbanks-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Fairbanks-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Fairbanks to Detroit

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Fairbanks to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

Rainfall in Detroit by month

Plan your trip to Detroit by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport ranges from 1.8 - 3.1 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.1 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport when rainfall is around 1.8 in.

Temperature in Detroit by month

Plan your trip to Detroit by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 24.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Detroit

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Detroit. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Detroit. Reviews last updated May 1, 2025.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,968 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,968 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,968 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,968 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,696 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,968 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,968 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Fairbanks to Detroit. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Fairbanks to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport round-trip?

    Delta, at $566, was found to be the cheapest airline from Fairbanks to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include United Airlines and Alaska Airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Fairbanks to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport one-way?

    $281 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Delta. You may also be able to find cheap deals on American Airlines and Alaska Airlines, with prices starting from $287 and $292, respectively.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Fairbanks to Detroit that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Fairbanks to Detroit flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Fairbanks to Detroit?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Fairbanks to Detroit.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Fairbanks to Detroit?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Fairbanks to Detroit by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Fairbanks to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Fairbanks to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $257). Flying from Fairbanks to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $305). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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