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$159+ Cheap flights from California to Anchorage (ANC)

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LAX — ANC
Apr 2 — Apr 91
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Cheap flight deals from California to Anchorage

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3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$316
(Hawaiian Airlines)

One-way from

$159
(Hawaiian Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$476

Good round-trip deal

$374 or less

Good one-way deal

$240 or less
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From California to Anchorage
One-way flight from California to Anchorage
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price ($92 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($14 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2025
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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 March 28, 2025.

This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/28. 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 Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/237:45 pmLAX - ANC
Nonstop5h 38mHawaiian Airlines
Tue 4/2912:37 amANC - LAX
Nonstop5h 18mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 3/28$316
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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 5/712:26 pmLAS - ANC
1 stop12h 57mAlaska Airlines
Fri 5/911:49 pmANC - LAS
Nonstop5h 11mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 3/26$326
This Kissandfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 Kissandfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/17:45 pmLAX - ANC
Nonstop5h 38mAlaska Airlines
Tue 5/62:31 amANC - LAX
2 stops11h 57mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 3/27$328
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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.
Thu 5/111:10 amLAX - ANC
1 stop14h 06mDelta
Sun 5/41:26 amANC - LAX
1 stop7h 34mDelta
Deal found 3/27$336
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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.
Wed 4/239:35 amLAS - ANC
1 stop10h 31mDelta
Wed 4/302:00 pmANC - LAS
1 stop7h 31mDelta
Deal found 3/26$336
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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 4/247:00 amLAS - ANC
1 stop13h 21mUnited Airlines
Sat 4/2611:44 pmANC - LAS
2 stops13h 43mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/26$342
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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.
Wed 6/41:30 amLAX - ANC
1 stop18h 30mAmerican Airlines
Fri 6/278:11 pmANC - LAX
1 stop21h 14mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/26$362
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/2311:59 pmLAX - ANC
1 stop13h 19mSun Country Air
Thu 5/291:20 pmANC - LAX
1 stop18h 04mSun Country Air
Deal found 3/27$385
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/28. 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.
Sat 5/176:15 amSAN - ANC
1 stop18h 29mAlaska Airlines
Sat 5/242:50 pmANC - SAN
Nonstop5h 29mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 3/28$386
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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.
Thu 4/2411:05 amSAN - ANC
1 stop10h 17mDelta
Sat 4/261:26 amANC - SAN
1 stop10h 06mDelta
Deal found 3/26$396
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/238:05 pmLAS - ANC
Nonstop5h 30mHawaiian Airlines
Tue 5/278:30 amANC - LAS
1 stop7h 49mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 3/27$397
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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.
Wed 5/212:55 pmONT - ANC
1 stop9h 30mDelta
Wed 5/282:20 pmANC - ONT
1 stop7h 15mDelta
Deal found 3/27$400

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Anchorage that are best for you.

Fly from

California

Fly to

Anchorage

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Los AngelesAnchorage

LAX - ANC

LAXANC

Los Angeles

Wed 4/23

7:45 pm-12:23 am

Nonstop5h 38m

Anchorage

Tue 4/29

12:37 am-6:55 am

Nonstop5h 18m

$316

Los AngelesAnchorage

LAX - ANC

LAXANC

Los Angeles

Thu 5/1

7:45 pm-12:23 am

Nonstop5h 38m

Anchorage

Tue 5/6

2:31 am-3:28 pm

2 stops11h 57m

$328

Los AngelesAnchorage

LAX - ANC

LAXANC

Los Angeles

Thu 5/1

7:00 am-2:47 pm

1 stop8h 47m

Anchorage

Wed 5/7

6:05 am-2:47 pm

1 stop7h 42m

$336

Las VegasAnchorage

LAS - ANC

LASANC

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Thu 4/24

10:59 am-8:22 pm

1 stop10h 23m

Anchorage

Wed 4/30

1:26 am-9:53 am

1 stop7h 27m

$336

Las VegasAnchorage

LAS - ANC

LASANC

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Thu 4/24

2:59 pm-12:23 am

1 stop10h 24m

Anchorage

Thu 5/8

12:20 pm-11:27 pm

2 stops10h 07m

$342

Los AngelesAnchorage

LAX - ANC

LAXANC

Los Angeles

Wed 6/4

1:30 am-7:00 pm

1 stop18h 30m

Anchorage

Fri 6/27

8:11 pm-6:25 pm

1 stop21h 14m

$362

Los AngelesAnchorage

LAX - ANC

LAXANC

Los Angeles

Fri 5/23

11:59 pm-12:18 pm

1 stop13h 19m

Anchorage

Thu 5/29

1:20 pm-8:24 am

1 stop18h 04m

$385

San DiegoAnchorage

SAN - ANC

SANANC

San Diego

Sat 5/17

6:15 am-11:44 pm

1 stop18h 29m

Anchorage

Sat 5/24

2:50 pm-9:19 pm

Nonstop5h 29m

$386

San DiegoAnchorage

SAN - ANC

SANANC

San Diego

Thu 4/24

3:35 pm-12:16 am

1 stop9h 41m

Anchorage

Wed 4/30

1:26 am-12:32 pm

1 stop10h 06m

$396

Las VegasAnchorage

LAS - ANC

LASANC

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Fri 5/23

8:05 pm-12:35 am

Nonstop5h 30m

Anchorage

Tue 5/27

8:30 am-5:19 pm

1 stop7h 49m

$397

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Best time to book a flight from California to Anchorage

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Everything you need to know about your flight from California to Anchorage

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 $669). 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 March 28, 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.

Weekly flight availability from California to Anchorage

Explore weekly flight availability from California to Anchorage. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated March 28, 2025.

The most flights from USCA to ANC are scheduled on a Wednesday (15 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

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 March 28, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from California to Anchorage, see what other customers have to say about Alaska Airlines, Delta and Hawaiian Airlines. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

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

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

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

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

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

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

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

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

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

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

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?

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Hawaiian Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $159. Delta flights start at $169 while deals on Alaska Airlines start at $174 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes 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 Atlas Air (100%), Finnair (100%) or Qatar Airways (96%) 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 $159. On average you can expect to pay $400. The most popular route, (San Francisco - Anchorage), can usually be booked for $365.

  • 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 $669). 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 March 28, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$228Average$590FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
DeltaCheapest$238Average$517FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$298Average$554FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$308Average$600FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
American AirlinesCheapest$515Average$706FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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