$188+ Cheap flights from San Francisco to Anchorage (SFO - 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 2/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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Review each provider’s pricing and select the best option for you! Book through your favorite provider’s website for a seamless experience.The best prices from San Francisco to Anchorage are usually found in November or October, booked 51 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Friday and return on a Tuesday
Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Anchorage
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) 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 20, 2025.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $385 (Kiwi.com) |
One-way from | $188 (Alaska Airlines) |
Popular in | July |
Cheapest in | November |
Average price | $490 |
Find flight deals from San Francisco to Anchorage
Cheapest flights from San Francisco to AnchorageExplore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Anchorage. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 20, 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Anchorage. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 20, 2025.
This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
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.
This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
This American 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
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.
This Cheapflightsfares 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Find flights from San Francisco to Anchorage within your budget
Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco 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 20, 2025.
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Fly to
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Depart
Return
Price
San FranciscoAnchorage
SFO - ANC
SFOANC
San Francisco
Mon 3/10
4:22 pm-12:36 am
1 stop9h 14m
Anchorage
Tue 3/25
12:39 am-10:08 am
1 stop8h 29m
San FranciscoAnchorage
SFO - ANC
SFOANC
San Francisco
Tue 3/11
11:09 am-11:59 pm
2 stops13h 50m
Anchorage
Tue 3/18
5:55 am-9:19 pm
2 stops14h 24m
San FranciscoAnchorage
SFO - ANC
SFOANC
San Francisco
Mon 2/10
7:55 pm-11:30 pm
1 stop28h 35m
Anchorage
Fri 2/14
11:00 am-9:08 pm
1 stop9h 08m
San FranciscoAnchorage
SFO - ANC
SFOANC
San Francisco
Thu 5/1
8:00 am-1:41 pm
1 stop6h 41m
Anchorage
Sat 5/31
12:55 pm-6:32 pm
Nonstop4h 37m
San FranciscoAnchorage
SFO - ANC
SFOANC
San Francisco
Sun 4/27
12:47 am-7:20 pm
1 stop19h 33m
Anchorage
Fri 5/30
8:41 pm-6:27 pm
1 stop20h 46m
San FranciscoAnchorage
SFO - ANC
SFOANC
San Francisco
Sat 6/7
7:05 pm-10:52 pm
Nonstop4h 47m
Anchorage
Sat 6/14
11:55 pm-9:45 am
1 stop8h 50m
San FranciscoAnchorage
SFO - ANC
SFOANC
San Francisco
Fri 6/20
11:59 pm-7:48 pm
1 stop20h 49m
Anchorage
Fri 6/27
8:55 pm-5:26 pm
1 stop19h 31m
San FranciscoAnchorage
SFO - ANC
SFOANC
San Francisco
Sat 2/8
7:49 am-8:48 pm
2 stops13h 59m
San FranciscoAnchorage
SFO - ANC
SFOANC
San Francisco
Thu 2/20
1:30 pm-8:34 pm
1 stop8h 04m
San FranciscoAnchorage
SFO - ANC
SFOANC
San Francisco
Tue 6/10
6:50 pm-12:21 am
1 stop6h 31m
Compare providers for flights from San Francisco to Anchorage
Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Francisco to Anchorage in January.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*1 star |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San Francisco-Anchorage flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San Francisco-Anchorage flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Francisco-Anchorage flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Francisco-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 Francisco-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 Francisco to Anchorage
Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Anchorage from San Francisco with our price prediction graph.
Travel insights for flights from San Francisco to Anchorage
Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from San Francisco to Anchorage including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.
How far ahead should I book a flight from San Francisco to Anchorage?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Francisco to Anchorage. Price data was last updated on January 17, 2025.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from San Francisco to Anchorage, you should look to book at least 51 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Anchorage?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Anchorage (average of $456). Flying from San Francisco 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 SFO to ANC?
Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco 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 20, 2025.
When flying from San Francisco to Anchorage, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 9% versus a flight in the afternoon.
What is the cheapest day to fly from San Francisco to Anchorage?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Anchorage. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Francisco to Anchorage flight should consider departing on Friday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday 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 January 20, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Hawaiian Airlines, Delta and Alaska Airlines from San Francisco to Anchorage to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Entertainment
Comfort
Food
Boarding
Crew
Overall
Reviews
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
Entertainment
Comfort
Food
Boarding
Crew
Overall
Reviews
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
Entertainment
Comfort
Food
Boarding
Crew
Overall
Reviews
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
Entertainment
Comfort
Food
Boarding
Crew
Overall
Reviews
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
Entertainment
Comfort
Food
Boarding
Crew
Overall
Reviews
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
Entertainment
Comfort
Food
Boarding
Crew
Overall
Reviews
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
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Top 4 airlines flying from San Francisco to Anchorage
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$334 | Average$468 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$338 | Average$541 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% | |
| Cheapest$373 | Average$545 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$515 | Average$710 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% |