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$179+ Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Anchorage (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 6/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
WAS — ANC
kwi 5 — kwi 121
sob. 4/5
sob. 4/12
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Washington, D.C. (WAS) 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 Marzec 31, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$361
(Sun Country Air)

One-way from

$179
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$802

Good round-trip deal

$736 or less

Good one-way deal

$344 or less
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Cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Anchorage
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Washington, D.C. to Anchorage. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on Marzec 31, 2025.

This Sun Country Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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 Sun Country Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
czw. 5/2912:20 pmBWI - ANC
1 stop27h 58mSun Country Air
ndz. 6/11:20 pmANC - BWI
1 stop18h 10mSun Country Air
Deal found 3/31$361
This Sun Country Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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 Sun Country Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
śr. 6/1112:40 pmIAD - ANC
1 stop27h 36mSun Country Air
śr. 6/181:20 pmANC - IAD
1 stop18h 23mSun Country Air
Deal found 3/31$390
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
wt. 4/295:38 pmIAD - ANC
1 stop34h 45mAlaska Airlines
pon. 5/512:37 amANC - IAD
1 stop11h 23mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 3/30$479
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
czw. 8/77:00 amBWI - ANC
1 stop19h 45mAmerican Airlines
wt. 8/128:52 pmANC - BWI
1 stop17h 39mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/30$520
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
wt. 5/275:15 pmBWI - ANC
2 stops12h 17mDelta
wt. 6/310:00 pmANC - BWI
1 stop10h 10mDelta
Deal found 3/30$521
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
pt. 6/67:05 pmBWI - ANC
1 stop11h 26mAlaska Airlines
pt. 6/136:45 amANC - BWI
2 stops19h 34mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 3/30$527
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
wt. 4/298:59 amDCA - ANC
1 stop19h 24mAlaska Airlines
wt. 5/66:00 amANC - DCA
1 stop11h 59mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 3/30$532
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
wt. 8/56:10 amDCA - ANC
1 stop19h 32mDelta
pon. 8/189:55 pmANC - DCA
1 stop16h 09mDelta
Deal found 3/30$541
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
wt. 6/1012:03 pmIAD - ANC
1 stop13h 12mDelta
sob. 6/282:20 pmANC - IAD
1 stop11h 37mDelta
Deal found 3/30$568
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
czw. 6/266:15 amIAD - ANC
1 stop10h 01mMultiple Airlines
pon. 7/71:29 amANC - IAD
2 stops13h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/31$576
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
sob. 6/213:28 pmDCA - ANC
1 stop11h 15mAmerican Airlines
wt. 6/249:50 pmANC - DCA
1 stop14h 29mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/30$592
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
śr. 4/3012:55 pmIAD - ANC
1 stop10h 26mUnited Airlines
sob. 5/318:35 pmANC - IAD
Nonstop6h 57mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/30$596

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Washington, D.C. 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 Marzec 31, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Washington, D.C. to Anchorage that are best for you.

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Washington, D.C.

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Return

Price

BaltimoreAnchorage

BWI - ANC

BWIANC

Baltimore/Washington

czw. 5/29

12:20 pm-12:18 pm

1 stop27h 58m

Anchorage

ndz. 6/1

1:20 pm-11:30 am

1 stop18h 10m

$361

Washington, D.C.Anchorage

IAD - ANC

IADANC

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

śr. 6/11

12:40 pm-12:16 pm

1 stop27h 36m

Anchorage

śr. 6/18

1:20 pm-11:43 am

1 stop18h 23m

$390

Washington, D.C.Anchorage

IAD - ANC

IADANC

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

wt. 4/29

5:38 pm-12:23 am

1 stop34h 45m

Anchorage

pon. 5/5

12:37 am-4:00 pm

1 stop11h 23m

$479

BaltimoreAnchorage

BWI - ANC

BWIANC

Baltimore/Washington

wt. 5/27

7:00 am-4:20 pm

2 stops13h 20m

Anchorage

wt. 5/27

9:59 pm-10:27 am

1 stop8h 28m

$519

BaltimoreAnchorage

BWI - ANC

BWIANC

Baltimore/Washington

pt. 4/25

7:05 pm-2:33 am

1 stop11h 28m

Anchorage

śr. 4/30

7:05 am-5:46 am

1 stop18h 41m

$520

BaltimoreAnchorage

BWI - ANC

BWIANC

Baltimore/Washington

śr. 6/11

10:32 am-10:43 pm

2 stops16h 11m

Anchorage

śr. 6/18

6:09 am-11:16 pm

1 stop13h 07m

$525

Washington, D.C.Anchorage

DCA - ANC

DCAANC

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

wt. 4/29

8:59 am-12:23 am

1 stop19h 24m

Anchorage

wt. 5/6

6:00 am-9:59 pm

1 stop11h 59m

$532

Washington, D.C.Anchorage

DCA - ANC

DCAANC

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

pt. 5/23

4:59 pm-1:32 am

1 stop12h 33m

Anchorage

śr. 5/28

6:00 am-11:26 pm

1 stop13h 26m

$548

Washington, D.C.Anchorage

IAD - ANC

IADANC

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

wt. 6/10

12:03 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop13h 12m

Anchorage

sob. 6/28

2:20 pm-5:57 am

1 stop11h 37m

$568

Washington, D.C.Anchorage

IAD - ANC

IADANC

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

czw. 6/26

6:15 am-12:16 pm

1 stop10h 01m

Anchorage

pon. 7/7

1:29 am-7:19 pm

2 stops13h 50m

$576

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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 Washington, D.C. to Anchorage in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust 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 Washington, D.C.-Anchorage flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Washington, D.C.-Anchorage flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Washington, D.C.-Anchorage flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Washington, D.C.-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 Washington, D.C.-Anchorage flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Washington, D.C. to Anchorage

How far ahead should I book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Anchorage?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to Anchorage. Price data was last updated on March 28, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Washington, D.C. to Anchorage is 9 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 Washington, D.C. to Anchorage?

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

Find hourly flight availability from Washington, D.C. 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 Marzec 31, 2025.

When flying from Washington, D.C. to Anchorage, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 25% versus a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Washington, D.C. to Anchorage?

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Washington, D.C. to Anchorage flight should consider departing on Friday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday 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 Marzec 31, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Washington, D.C. to Anchorage, see what other customers have to say about Alaska Airlines, Delta and Hawaiian Airlines. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,818 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

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
9,818 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,818 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

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
7,899 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,818 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

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
2,344 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,818 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

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
8,614 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,818 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

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
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,818 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

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 Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C.?

    Most people fly into Anchorage (ANC) if they book a flight to Anchorage from Washington, D.C.. On average, Anchorage has 0 inbound flights from Washington, D.C. per day from 5 airlines. Anchorage is conveniently located just 4.4 mi from Anchorage’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to Anchorage round-trip?

    Sun Country Air, at $361, was found to be the cheapest airline from Washington, D.C. to Anchorage.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Alaska Airlines and American Airlines. Users have found that Sun Country Air is 48% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Washington, D.C. to Anchorage one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Sun Country Air. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $179. Users have also found prices from $247 and $260 on Alaska Airlines and Delta, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Washington, D.C. to Anchorage?

    The most popular flight routes from Washington, D.C. to Anchorage are Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - Anchorage, Baltimore/Washington - Anchorage and Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - Anchorage.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Washington, D.C. to Anchorage that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Anchorage?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Washington, D.C. to Anchorage?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C. to Anchorage?

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

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Washington, D.C. 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 Marzec 31, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Sun Country AirCheapest$442Average$552FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
DeltaCheapest$478Average$666FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$488Average$724FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$489Average$853FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$538Average$840FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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