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$189+ Cheap flights from San Diego to Anchorage (SAN - 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 4/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — ANC
Feb 25 — Mar 41
Tue 2/25
Tue 3/4
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from San Diego to Anchorage are usually found in October or September, booked 56 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from San Diego to Anchorage

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Diego (SAN) 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 February 20, 2025.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$376
(Delta)

One-way from

$189
(Delta)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$519

Good one-way deal

$322 or less
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Cheapest flights from San Diego to Anchorage
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Anchorage. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 20, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Thu 4/311:05 amSAN - ANC
1 stop13h 54mDelta
Mon 4/71:05 amANC - SAN
1 stop10h 17mDelta
Deal found 2/20$376
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Fri 4/412:55 pmSAN - ANC
1 stop10h 42mUnited Airlines
Sun 4/611:44 pmANC - SAN
1 stop8h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/19$385
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Thu 4/108:00 amSAN - ANC
2 stops16h 38mAlaska Airlines
Wed 4/235:00 amANC - SAN
1 stop14h 44mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 2/20$420
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/1111:20 amSAN - ANC
2 stops15h 19mMultiple Airlines
Sun 4/2010:05 pmANC - SAN
3 stops32h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/19$517
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. 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.
Thu 3/206:15 amSAN - ANC
1 stop7h 54mHawaiian Airlines
Thu 3/272:20 pmANC - SAN
1 stop8h 39mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 2/18$582

Find flights from San Diego to Anchorage within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego 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 February 20, 2025.

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Price

San DiegoAnchorage

SAN - ANC

SANANC

San Diego

Thu 4/3

11:05 am-11:59 pm

1 stop13h 54m

Anchorage

Mon 4/7

1:05 am-12:22 pm

1 stop10h 17m

$376

San DiegoAnchorage

SAN - ANC

SANANC

San Diego

Fri 4/4

12:55 pm-10:37 pm

1 stop10h 42m

Anchorage

Sun 4/6

11:44 pm-9:24 am

1 stop8h 40m

$385

San DiegoAnchorage

SAN - ANC

SANANC

San Diego

Thu 4/10

8:00 am-11:38 pm

2 stops16h 38m

Anchorage

Wed 4/23

5:00 am-8:44 pm

1 stop14h 44m

$420

San DiegoAnchorage

SAN - ANC

SANANC

San Diego

Fri 4/11

11:20 am-1:39 am

2 stops15h 19m

Anchorage

Sun 4/20

10:05 pm-7:19 am

3 stops32h 14m

$517

San DiegoAnchorage

SAN - ANC

SANANC

San Diego

Thu 3/20

6:15 am-1:09 pm

1 stop7h 54m

Anchorage

Thu 3/27

2:20 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop8h 39m

$582

San DiegoAnchorage

SAN - ANC

SANANC

San Diego

Thu 4/3

11:05 am-8:22 pm

1 stop10h 17m

$189

San DiegoAnchorage

SAN - ANC

SANANC

San Diego

Fri 5/23

4:10 pm-10:52 pm

1 stop7h 42m

$219

San DiegoAnchorage

SAN - ANC

SANANC

San Diego

Wed 6/11

6:11 pm-12:31 am

1 stop7h 20m

$231

San DiegoAnchorage

SAN - ANC

SANANC

San Diego

Mon 4/7

4:00 pm-9:09 am

2 stops18h 09m

$234

San DiegoAnchorage

SAN - ANC

SANANC

San Diego

Wed 6/11

6:25 am-12:16 pm

2 stops30h 51m

$304

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Deals found on 2/19

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Diego to Anchorage in February.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice 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 San Diego-Anchorage flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San Diego-Anchorage flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Diego-Anchorage flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Diego-Anchorage flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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 San Diego-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 San Diego to Anchorage

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Travel insights for flights from San Diego to Anchorage

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Diego to Anchorage. Price data was last updated on February 14, 2025.

Booking 56 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from San Diego to Anchorage. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Anchorage (average of $456). Flying from San Diego to Anchorage in July is currently the most expensive (average of $683). 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 SAN to ANC?

Find hourly flight availability from San Diego 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 February 20, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from San Diego to Anchorage is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 15% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Diego to Anchorage?

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Diego to Anchorage flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons 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 February 20, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Diego to Anchorage, such as Alaska Airlines, Delta and Hawaiian Airlines. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,697 reviews

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

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

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,697 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,697 reviews

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

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

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,219 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,697 reviews

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

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

Hawaiian Airlines
7.9
Good
2,317 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,697 reviews

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

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

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,765 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,697 reviews

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

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

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

    According to our current data, Delta ($376), United Airlines ($385), and Alaska Airlines ($420) offers the cheapest pricing from San Diego to Anchorage. You may be able to fly from San Diego to Anchorage for 25% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from San Diego to Anchorage are Delta ($189), United Airlines ($219), and Hawaiian Airlines ($231).

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Diego to Anchorage?

    On average you can expect to pay $322 for a flight from San Diego to Anchorage. The cheapest flight overall is $322 while the most popular route, (San Diego - Anchorage) is currently priced at $376.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Diego to Anchorage?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Diego 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 San Diego to Anchorage?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Anchorage (average of $456). Flying from San Diego to Anchorage in July is currently the most expensive (average of $683). 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 San Diego to Anchorage

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from San Diego 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 February 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$373Average$575FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$388Average$517FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$404Average$552FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
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