--- title: "Anchorage (ANC) to Detroit (DTW) flights: who flies it" description: "Delta Air Lines flies nonstop from ANC to DTW, about 7 flights a week, scheduled at 6h 29m. See confirmed upgrade and award space by date on 2LNR, the next 14 days free." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/anc-dtw" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/anc-dtw.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Anchorage to Detroit (ANC-DTW): nonstop upgrade & award space Delta Air Lines flies the ANC to DTW nonstop about 7 times a week. In the timetable below it flies as DL 1138, scheduled at 6h 29m for the 2,978 miles. 2LNR checks confirmed upgrade and award space on Delta Air Lines flights on this route, so you can see which departures have space before you book. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 22, 2026. See ANC to DTW on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 7 Flights a week, 4-week average 6h 29m Scheduled flight time 2,978 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Anchorage to Detroit flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for ANC to DTW starting October 21, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from Anchorage (ANC) to Detroit (DTW) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs ANC | Arrives DTW | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Thu, May 27 | DL 1138 | Delta Air Lines | 22:30 | 08:59 | 6h 29m | [Airbus A321neo family](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/dl/a321neo.md) | | Fri, May 28 | DL 1138 | Delta Air Lines | 22:30 | 08:59 | 6h 29m | Airbus A321neo family | | Sat, May 29 | DL 1138 | Delta Air Lines | 22:30 | 08:59 | 6h 29m | Airbus A321neo family | | Sun, May 30 | DL 1138 | Delta Air Lines | 22:30 | 08:59 | 6h 29m | Airbus A321neo family | | Mon, May 31 | DL 1138 | Delta Air Lines | 22:30 | 08:59 | 6h 29m | Airbus A321neo family | | Tue, Jun 1 | DL 1138 | Delta Air Lines | 22:30 | 08:59 | 6h 29m | Airbus A321neo family | | Wed, Jun 2 | DL 1138 | Delta Air Lines | 22:30 | 08:59 | 6h 29m | Airbus A321neo family | Showing all 7 scheduled ANC to DTW departures across 7 days with service, starting October 21, 2026. Later dates are on the interactive map. Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure. See every ANC to DTW date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Anchorage to Detroit nonstop Delta Air Lines flies the [Airbus A321neo family](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/dl/a321neo.md) on every departure in the schedule table on this page. Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## Confirmed upgrade & award space on ANC to DTW departures 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on Delta Air Lines, segment by segment and date by date. Open the calendar for Anchorage to Detroit to see which departures have space, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. ### See real availability Confirmed upgrade or award seats by date on the ANC to DTW departures 2LNR tracks, checked against live inventory so you know what's open before you book. ### Set an alert Premium inventory turns over fast. Watch this route on Pro and 2LNR notifies you when space appears on a date you're tracking. ### Plan on the map See ANC to DTW on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Anchorage to Detroit nonstop Carriers operating ANC to DTW nonstop in the current schedule. Where 2LNR tracks the carrier, its departures show confirmed upgrade or award space by date. - [Delta Air Lines (DL) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/dl.md)\ [The aircraft DL flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/dl.md) See ANC to DTW on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about ANC to DTW **How long is the flight from Anchorage (ANC) to Detroit (DTW)?** DL 1138 is scheduled at 6h 29m from Anchorage (ANC) to Detroit (DTW) on every departure in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 2,978 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from ANC to DTW?** Delta Air Lines is currently the only airline flying ANC to DTW nonstop. 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on Delta Air Lines. **How many flights a week are there from ANC to DTW?** About 7 nonstop flights a week run between Anchorage (ANC) and Detroit (DTW) in the current schedule, operated by Delta Air Lines. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next. **What time do flights from ANC to DTW depart?** In the next 7 days with service, every scheduled ANC to DTW nonstop leaves at 22:30 local time at Anchorage. The schedule table on this page lists each departure by date. **Which flights operate ANC to DTW nonstop?** Delta Air Lines flies DL 1138 nonstop from Anchorage (ANC) to Detroit (DTW), the only flight number in the schedule table on this page. The table lists each date with its departure and arrival times and aircraft. **How do I check upgrade or award availability on ANC to DTW?** Open the ANC to DTW route on the interactive map or the matrix to see confirmed upgrade and award space by date on Delta Air Lines, the next 14 days free and the full horizon on Pro. On Pro you can also set an alert on the route and 2LNR notifies you when space opens. Flying the other way? See [DTW to ANC upgrade and award space](https://2lnr.com/routes/dtw-anc.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [Delta Air Lines award availability](https://2lnr.com/awards/dl.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Anchorage (ANC)](https://2lnr.com/routes/anc.md), or [every route from Detroit (DTW)](https://2lnr.com/routes/dtw.md). - [How Delta upgrades clear](https://2lnr.com/about/dl/upgrades.md) - [How to read award availability by date](https://2lnr.com/guides/award-availability.md) ## Never miss ANC to DTW upgrade or award space See what's open by date on this route, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login)