Detroit (DTW) to Anchorage (ANC) flights

Delta Air Lines flies nonstop from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport, with about 7 flights a week in July 2026. The 2,986-mile flight takes about 6h 40m gate to gate.

From
DTW
Detroit
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
To
ANC
Anchorage
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
Distance
2,986 mi · 4,806 km
Flight time
6h 40m
Airlines
1
Seats filled
86%
Flights a week, July 2026
110 flights and 18,509 passengers in 12 months
ANCANCDTW
Map data: Natural Earth. Lines follow the shortest (great-circle) path.

Airlines flying DTW to ANC

AirlineFlights a weekAircraftPassengers (12 months)Flight time
Delta Air Lines7Boeing 757-200, Airbus A321, Airbus A350-90018,5096h 40m

Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.

DTW to ANC flight schedule

1 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 1 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 6:35pm and the last at 6:35pm. Times are local and can change; check with the airline before you book.

FlightDepartsArrivesDays flown in August 2026On time (12 months)
DL 1134Delta Air Lines6:35pm9:20pm3152%

Is DTW to ANC on time?

From September 2025 to August 2026, 52% of 111 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 0.9% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 6pm were the most punctual (53%), those around 5pm the least (50%). Most delay time was caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fuelling) (50%).

AirlineFlightsOn timeAverage delayCancelled
Delta Air Lines11052%35 min0.9%

Airlines as sold: flights operated by regional partners count under the airline on the ticket. Average delay is across all completed flights, early arrivals counted as zero.

On-time arrivals by departure time

Flights by month

MonthFlightsFlights, relativePassengers
August 202536
5,082
September 20258
810
March 20261
287
May 202611
2,046
June 202630
5,464
July 202630
5,482

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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.