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.
- Distance
- 2,986 mi · 4,806 km
- Flight time
- 6h 40m
- Airlines
- 1
- Seats filled
- 86%
Airlines flying DTW to ANC
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines | 7 | Boeing 757-200, Airbus A321, Airbus A350-900 | 18,509 | 6h 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.
| Flight | Departs | Arrives | Days flown in August 2026 | On time (12 months) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DL 1134Delta Air Lines | 6:35pm | 9:20pm | 31 | 52% |
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%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines | 110 | 52% | 35 min | 0.9% |
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
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 36 | 5,082 | |
| September 2025 | 8 | 810 | |
| March 2026 | 1 | 287 | |
| May 2026 | 11 | 2,046 | |
| June 2026 | 30 | 5,464 | |
| July 2026 | 30 | 5,482 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.