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$217+ Cheap flights from Sacramento to Anchorage (SMF - ANC)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SMF — ANC
Apr 20 — Apr 271
Sun 4/20
Sun 4/27
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Sacramento Intl to Anchorage are usually found in January or April, booked 27 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Wednesday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Sacramento to Anchorage

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sacramento (SMF) 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 April 15, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$452
(Alaska Airlines)

One-way from

$217
(Alaska Airlines)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$464
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Cheapest flights from Sacramento to Anchorage
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sacramento to Anchorage. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 15, 2025.

This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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 5/155:00 amSMF - ANC
1 stop20h 31mAlaska Airlines
Mon 5/197:23 pmANC - SMF
1 stop15h 39mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/15$452
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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 6/104:50 pmSMF - ANC
1 stop7h 36mDelta
Tue 6/176:00 amANC - SMF
1 stop9h 04mDelta
Deal found 4/15$482
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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.
Sat 8/22:55 pmSMF - ANC
Nonstop4h 35mHawaiian Airlines
Sat 8/96:35 pmANC - SMF
Nonstop4h 24mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 4/15$488
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/107:37 pmSMF - ANC
3 stops41h 39mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/151:20 pmANC - SMF
2 stops28h 16mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/14$566
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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.
Mon 5/267:35 pmSMF - ANC
2 stops28h 17mUnited Airlines
Thu 5/294:00 pmANC - SMF
2 stops16h 52mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/15$659

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Sacramento 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 April 15, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sacramento to Anchorage that are best for you.

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Sacramento

Fly to

Anchorage

Route

Depart

Return

Price

SacramentoAnchorage

SMF - ANC

SMFANC

Sacramento Intl

Thu 5/15

5:00 am-12:31 am

1 stop20h 31m

Anchorage

Mon 5/19

7:23 pm-12:02 pm

1 stop15h 39m

$452

SacramentoAnchorage

SMF - ANC

SMFANC

Sacramento Intl

Tue 6/10

4:50 pm-11:26 pm

1 stop7h 36m

Anchorage

Tue 6/17

6:00 am-4:04 pm

1 stop9h 04m

$482

SacramentoAnchorage

SMF - ANC

SMFANC

Sacramento Intl

Sat 8/2

2:55 pm-6:30 pm

Nonstop4h 35m

Anchorage

Sat 8/9

6:35 pm-11:59 pm

Nonstop4h 24m

$488

SacramentoAnchorage

SMF - ANC

SMFANC

Sacramento Intl

Tue 6/10

7:37 pm-12:16 pm

3 stops41h 39m

Anchorage

Sun 6/15

1:20 pm-6:36 pm

2 stops28h 16m

$566

SacramentoAnchorage

SMF - ANC

SMFANC

Sacramento Intl

Mon 5/26

7:35 pm-10:52 pm

2 stops28h 17m

Anchorage

Thu 5/29

4:00 pm-9:52 am

2 stops16h 52m

$659

SacramentoAnchorage

SMF - ANC

SMFANC

Sacramento Intl

Thu 5/15

5:00 am-12:31 am

1 stop20h 31m

$217

SacramentoAnchorage

SMF - ANC

SMFANC

Sacramento Intl

Wed 5/7

11:25 am-11:25 pm

1 stop13h 00m

$242

SacramentoAnchorage

SMF - ANC

SMFANC

Sacramento Intl

Sat 6/14

2:40 pm-12:28 pm

3 stops46h 48m

$270

SacramentoAnchorage

SMF - ANC

SMFANC

Sacramento Intl

Fri 7/18

2:30 pm-10:52 pm

1 stop9h 22m

$313

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Deals found on 4/14

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Sacramento to Anchorage in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Sacramento-Anchorage flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Sacramento-Anchorage flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Sacramento-Anchorage flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Sacramento-Anchorage flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Sacramento-Anchorage flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Sacramento to Anchorage

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Sacramento to Anchorage?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Sacramento to Anchorage. Price data was last updated on April 11, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Sacramento to Anchorage is 27 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Anchorage (average of $456). Flying from Sacramento to Anchorage in July is currently the most expensive (average of $663). 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 SMF to ANC?

Find hourly flight availability from Sacramento 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 April 15, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Sacramento to Anchorage in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 32% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Sacramento to Anchorage?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Sacramento to Anchorage. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Sacramento to Anchorage flight should consider departing on Thursday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 April 15, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Delta and Hawaiian Airlines from Sacramento to Anchorage. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,871 reviews

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

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
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,871 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,871 reviews

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

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
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,916 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,871 reviews

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

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
Hawaiian Airlines
7.9
Good
2,373 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,871 reviews

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

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
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,656 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,871 reviews

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

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 Sacramento to Anchorage. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Sacramento to Anchorage round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Sacramento to Anchorage round-trip from $452. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Delta, from $482, and Hawaiian Airlines, from $488. Alaska Airlines is 14% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    $217 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Alaska Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Delta and United Airlines, with prices starting from $242 and $313, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Sacramento to Anchorage?

    On average you can expect to pay $608 for a flight from Sacramento to Anchorage. The cheapest flight overall is $478 while the most popular route, (Sacramento Intl - Anchorage) is currently priced at $452.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Anchorage (average of $456). Flying from Sacramento to Anchorage in July is currently the most expensive (average of $663). 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 3 airlines flying from Sacramento to Anchorage

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Sacramento 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 April 15, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$338Average$715FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
DeltaCheapest$359Average$510FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$439Average$583FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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