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$151+ Cheap flights from California to Anchorage (ANC)

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LAX — ANC
Jan 26 — Feb 21
Sun 1/26
Sun 2/2
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from California to Anchorage

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from California (USCA) to Anchorage (ANC). 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.

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$310
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$151
(Delta)

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$366 or less

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$164 or less
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Cheapest flights from California to Anchorage
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Anchorage. 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 1/21. 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 5/67:00 amLAX - ANC
1 stop8h 45mDelta
Sat 5/1010:40 amANC - LAX
1 stop10h 46mDelta
Deal found 1/21$310
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/32:54 pmLAX - ANC
1 stop8h 43mUnited Airlines
Mon 4/711:44 pmANC - LAX
2 stops11h 21mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/19$317
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 5/67:45 pmLAX - ANC
Nonstop5h 38mAlaska Airlines
Fri 5/91:44 amANC - LAX
1 stop21h 15mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 1/21$318
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.
Fri 2/216:00 amLAS - ANC
1 stop9h 58mDelta
Wed 2/265:55 amANC - LAS
1 stop8h 06mDelta
Deal found 1/21$330
This Alaska 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/1010:05 amLAS - ANC
1 stop15h 31mAlaska Airlines
Mon 3/175:00 amANC - LAS
2 stops12h 19mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 1/20$336
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.
Mon 3/37:30 amSNA - ANC
1 stop8h 28mDelta
Mon 3/101:05 amANC - SNA
1 stop8h 23mDelta
Deal found 1/21$340
This Alaska 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/1512:15 pmSMF - ANC
1 stop13h 22mAlaska Airlines
Mon 4/2112:55 amANC - SMF
1 stop10h 09mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 1/20$350
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/911:53 amLAS - ANC
2 stops11h 44mUnited Airlines
Mon 4/148:30 pmANC - LAS
2 stops16h 57mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/20$350
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.
Fri 2/219:16 amSMF - ANC
2 stops15h 59mDelta
Sat 2/226:45 amANC - SMF
1 stop27h 00mDelta
Deal found 1/21$390
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.
Thu 3/66:53 pmSAN - ANC
1 stop17h 38mAlaska Airlines
Mon 3/176:00 amANC - SAN
1 stop12h 10mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 1/21$396
This Alaska 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/107:55 pmSFO - ANC
1 stop28h 35mAlaska Airlines
Fri 2/1411:00 amANC - SFO
1 stop9h 08mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 1/20$399
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.
Wed 4/96:02 pmSNA - ANC
1 stop8h 37mAlaska Airlines
Sun 4/136:59 pmANC - SNA
1 stop25h 58mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 1/21$401

Find flights from California to Anchorage within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Anchorage 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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Los AngelesAnchorage

LAX - ANC

LAXANC

Los Angeles

Fri 5/2

11:30 am-8:35 pm

1 stop10h 05m

Anchorage

Thu 5/8

12:40 am-10:07 am

1 stop8h 27m

$310

Los AngelesAnchorage

LAX - ANC

LAXANC

Los Angeles

Thu 4/3

2:54 pm-10:37 pm

1 stop8h 43m

Anchorage

Mon 4/7

11:44 pm-12:05 pm

2 stops11h 21m

$317

Los AngelesAnchorage

LAX - ANC

LAXANC

Los Angeles

Tue 5/6

7:45 pm-12:23 am

Nonstop5h 38m

Anchorage

Fri 5/9

1:44 am-11:59 pm

1 stop21h 15m

$318

Las VegasAnchorage

LAS - ANC

LASANC

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Fri 2/21

3:59 pm-12:15 am

1 stop9h 16m

Anchorage

Tue 2/25

1:20 am-9:51 am

1 stop7h 31m

$330

Las VegasAnchorage

LAS - ANC

LASANC

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Mon 3/10

10:05 am-12:36 am

1 stop15h 31m

Anchorage

Mon 3/17

5:00 am-6:19 pm

2 stops12h 19m

$336

Santa AnaAnchorage

SNA - ANC

SNAANC

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 3/3

7:30 am-2:58 pm

1 stop8h 28m

Anchorage

Mon 3/10

1:05 am-10:28 am

1 stop8h 23m

$340

Las VegasAnchorage

LAS - ANC

LASANC

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 4/9

11:53 am-10:37 pm

2 stops11h 44m

Anchorage

Mon 4/14

8:30 pm-2:27 pm

2 stops16h 57m

$350

SacramentoAnchorage

SMF - ANC

SMFANC

Sacramento Intl

Tue 4/15

12:15 pm-12:37 am

1 stop13h 22m

Anchorage

Mon 4/21

12:55 am-12:04 pm

1 stop10h 09m

$350

SacramentoAnchorage

SMF - ANC

SMFANC

Sacramento Intl

Fri 2/21

9:16 am-12:15 am

2 stops15h 59m

Anchorage

Sat 2/22

6:45 am-10:45 am

1 stop27h 00m

$390

San DiegoAnchorage

SAN - ANC

SANANC

San Diego

Thu 3/6

6:53 pm-11:31 am

1 stop17h 38m

Anchorage

Mon 3/17

6:00 am-7:10 pm

1 stop12h 10m

$396

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Best time to book a flight from California to Anchorage

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Travel insights for flights from California to Anchorage

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from California to Anchorage including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Anchorage?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Anchorage (average of $456). Flying from California to Anchorage 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 CA to ANC?

Find hourly flight availability from California to Anchorage. 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 California to Anchorage, 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 Anchorage by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Anchorage 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 Anchorage when rainfall is around 0.5 in.

Temperature in Anchorage by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Anchorage, 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 Anchorage

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Anchorage. 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 Anchorage. Reviews last updated January 21, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from California to Anchorage, see what other customers have to say about Delta, Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,706 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

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

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,706 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,706 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

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

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,706 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

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

Hawaiian Airlines
7.9
Good
2,333 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,706 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

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

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,985 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,706 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

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

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,706 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

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

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

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Anchorage from California?

    Anchorage (ANC) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from California to Anchorage. It is only a 4.4 mi journey from Anchorage (ANC) to Anchorage’s city center.

  • How popular is this California to Anchorage flight route?

    This flight path from California to Anchorage was viewed by 14 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from California to Anchorage one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Delta, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $151. Alaska Airlines flights start at $159 while deals on United Airlines start at $161 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from California to Anchorage?

    Most travelers choose San Francisco - Anchorage, Los Angeles - Anchorage or Ontario - Anchorage when deciding on the best route from California to Anchorage.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from California to Anchorage?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from California to Anchorage consider choosing Iberia (93%), Alaska Airlines (84%) or Finnair (83%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from California to Anchorage?

    The cheapest flight price from California to Anchorage is $105. On average you can expect to pay $337. The most popular route, (San Francisco - Anchorage), can usually be booked for $408.

  • Can I find deals for flights from California to Anchorage that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from California to Anchorage?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from California to Anchorage?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to Anchorage 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 California to Anchorage?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Anchorage (average of $456). Flying from California to Anchorage 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 California to Anchorage

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from California to Anchorage. 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$298Average$535FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$298Average$532FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$299Average$584FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$404Average$552FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
American AirlinesCheapest$515Average$710FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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