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$256+ Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Alaska

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WAS — ANC
Jan 26 — Feb 21
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Cheap flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Alaska

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Alaska (USAK). 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 January 21, 2025.

Round-trip from

$421
(Delta)

One-way from

$256
(Delta)

Good round-trip deal

$816 or less

Good one-way deal

$549 or less
From Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Alaska
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Cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Alaska
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Washington, D.C. to Alaska. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 21, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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.
Mon 8/257:30 amIAD - JNU
1 stop15h 40mDelta
Tue 9/27:05 amJNU - IAD
2 stops11h 54mDelta
Deal found 1/20$337
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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.
Tue 9/96:55 pmIAD - JNU
3 stops28h 57mAlaska Airlines
Thu 9/187:10 amJNU - IAD
2 stops18h 45mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 1/19$367
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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.
Tue 3/114:40 pmDCA - FAI
1 stop11h 44mDelta
Mon 3/171:35 amFAI - DCA
1 stop9h 55mDelta
Deal found 1/21$421
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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.
Sun 2/164:23 pmIAD - FAI
1 stop12h 11mDelta
Tue 2/181:39 amFAI - IAD
1 stop9h 49mDelta
Deal found 1/20$490
This Sun Country Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 Sun Country Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/1612:25 pmBWI - ANC
1 stop11h 23mSun Country Air
Sat 8/231:20 pmANC - BWI
1 stop18h 11mSun Country Air
Deal found 1/21$499
This Sun Country Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 Sun Country Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 7/1312:40 pmIAD - ANC
1 stop11h 08mSun Country Air
Wed 7/168:55 pmANC - IAD
1 stop10h 48mSun Country Air
Deal found 1/20$499
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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.
Sun 9/217:30 amBWI - ANC
1 stop12h 47mAlaska Airlines
Wed 10/83:00 pmANC - BWI
1 stop10h 45mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 1/21$500
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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.
Sat 3/87:01 pmBWI - ANC
1 stop27h 21mAmerican Airlines
Wed 3/128:30 pmANC - BWI
1 stop17h 41mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/20$504
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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.
Fri 9/127:30 amBWI - FAI
1 stop19h 25mAlaska Airlines
Thu 9/182:10 amFAI - BWI
1 stop23h 35mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 1/21$504
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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.
Tue 6/39:36 amBWI - ANC
2 stops19h 32mDelta
Mon 6/1610:30 pmANC - BWI
1 stop20h 27mDelta
Deal found 1/21$505
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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.
Fri 9/1210:23 amBWI - FAI
1 stop13h 28mUnited Airlines
Fri 9/1911:44 pmFAI - BWI
2 stops12h 41mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/21$506
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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.
Tue 3/117:00 amIAD - FAI
1 stop33h 50mAlaska Airlines
Mon 3/172:30 amFAI - IAD
2 stops34h 28mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 1/21$512

Find flights from Washington, D.C. to Alaska within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Washington, D.C. to Alaska that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 21, 2025.

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Washington, D.C.Fairbanks

DCA - FAI

DCAFAI

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 3/11

4:40 pm-12:24 am

1 stop11h 44m

Fairbanks

Mon 3/17

1:35 am-3:30 pm

1 stop9h 55m

$421

BaltimoreKetchikan

BWI - KTN

BWIKTN

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 3/9

5:00 am-3:41 pm

2 stops15h 41m

Ketchikan

Mon 3/17

5:41 pm-9:30 am

2 stops11h 49m

$453

Washington, D.C.Anchorage

IAD - ANC

IADANC

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 7/13

12:40 pm-7:48 pm

1 stop11h 08m

Anchorage

Wed 7/16

8:55 pm-11:43 am

1 stop10h 48m

$499

BaltimoreAnchorage

BWI - ANC

BWIANC

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 5/29

6:15 pm-12:44 am

1 stop10h 29m

Anchorage

Thu 6/5

10:30 pm-11:41 am

1 stop9h 11m

$500

BaltimoreAnchorage

BWI - ANC

BWIANC

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 6/4

12:25 pm-12:16 pm

1 stop27h 51m

Anchorage

Fri 6/13

1:20 pm-11:23 am

1 stop18h 03m

$501

BaltimoreAnchorage

BWI - ANC

BWIANC

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 2/20

6:56 pm-9:19 am

2 stops42h 23m

Anchorage

Wed 2/26

1:59 am-5:56 pm

1 stop11h 57m

$508

Washington, D.C.Fairbanks

IAD - FAI

IADFAI

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 3/11

7:00 am-12:50 pm

1 stop33h 50m

Fairbanks

Mon 3/17

2:30 am-4:58 pm

2 stops34h 28m

$512

Washington, D.C.Fairbanks

DCA - FAI

DCAFAI

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 3/11

9:00 am-12:50 pm

2 stops31h 50m

Fairbanks

Mon 3/17

2:30 am-9:55 pm

2 stops15h 25m

$514

BaltimoreAnchorage

BWI - ANC

BWIANC

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 3/27

6:03 am-7:22 pm

1 stop17h 19m

Anchorage

Thu 4/3

8:30 pm-6:18 pm

1 stop17h 48m

$526

Washington, D.C.Ketchikan

IAD - KTN

IADKTN

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 2/19

7:00 am-4:41 pm

1 stop13h 41m

Ketchikan

Wed 2/26

9:03 am-5:48 pm

1 stop28h 45m

$546

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Best time to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Alaska

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Travel insights for flights from Washington, D.C. to Alaska

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Washington, D.C. to Alaska including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Alaska?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Alaska (average of $456). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Alaska in July is currently the most expensive (average of $688). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from WAS to AK?

Find hourly flight availability from Washington, D.C. to Alaska. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 21, 2025.

When flying from Washington, D.C. to Alaska, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in Alaska by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Alaska ranges from 0.5 - 3.3 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.3 in. April is typically the driest time to visit Alaska when rainfall is around 0.5 in.

Temperature in Alaska by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Alaska, 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 59.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 17.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Alaska

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Alaska. 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 Alaska. Reviews last updated January 21, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, United Airlines and American Airlines from Washington, D.C. to Alaska. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good
9,706 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

8.0
Very good
9,706 reviews
8.0
Very good
9,706 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews
8.0
Very good
9,706 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

7.9
Good
2,333 reviews
8.0
Very good
9,706 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

7.4
Good
8,985 reviews
8.0
Very good
9,706 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
8.0
Very good
9,706 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Washington, D.C. to Alaska one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $256 on Delta. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include American Airlines from $261 and Sun Country Air from $268 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Washington, D.C. to Alaska?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Washington, D.C. to Alaska that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Washington, D.C. to Alaska flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Alaska?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Alaska.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Washington, D.C. to Alaska?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Alaska 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 Washington, D.C. to Alaska?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Alaska (average of $456). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Alaska in July is currently the most expensive (average of $688). 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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Top 5 airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to Alaska

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Washington, D.C. to Alaska. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 21, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$390Average$848FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$409Average$739FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Sun Country AirCheapest$442Average$560FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$457Average$916FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
American AirlinesCheapest$497Average$748FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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