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Cheap flights from San Diego to Anchorage (SAN - ANC) from $203

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 7/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
SAN — ANC
Jun 13 — Jun 201
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The best prices from San Diego to Anchorage are usually found in February or October, booked 23 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday 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 June 8, 2024.

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

Friday flights are generally found to be more expensive for flights from San Diego to Anchorage. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Anchorage.

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

Travelers have found it’s best to book a flight 24 days in advance to save up to 172% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 24 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from San Diego to Anchorage 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as $576, or $736 for flights within the next 24 hours.

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

Flights from San Diego to Anchorage lean towards being more expensive in July. Prices are generally better when you fly from San Diego to Anchorage in February, with the cheapest ticket starting at $338.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SAN to ANC?

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 evening tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 12% on airfare.

Cheap San Diego to Anchorage flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from San Diego to Anchorage specifically for the months of June and July 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,045,324 searches. Prices were last updated on June 8, 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Anchorage in 2024 at this time. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
Mon 7/87:18 pmSAN - ANC
1 stop7h 14mDelta
Tue 7/96:09 amANC - SAN
1 stop15h 16mDelta
Deal found 6/6$399
Fri 7/57:25 amSAN - ANC
1 stop19h 06mDelta
Thu 7/111:01 amANC - SAN
1 stop20h 24mDelta
Deal found 6/6$403
Sat 7/65:30 pmSAN - ANC
1 stop9h 01mDelta
Tue 7/98:00 amANC - SAN
1 stop13h 25mDelta
Deal found 6/6$404
Thu 7/410:05 pmSAN - ANC
1 stop25h 27mDelta
Wed 7/106:09 amANC - SAN
1 stop11h 12mDelta
Deal found 6/7$431
Tue 7/93:38 pmSAN - ANC
1 stop9h 12mDelta
Thu 7/111:01 amANC - SAN
1 stop8h 06mDelta
Deal found 6/7$449
Fri 7/57:25 amSAN - ANC
1 stop19h 06mDelta
Sun 7/146:09 amANC - SAN
1 stop7h 34mDelta
Deal found 6/6$462
Thu 7/46:49 pmSAN - ANC
1 stop7h 11mAlaska Airlines
Sat 7/133:45 pmANC - SAN
Nonstop5h 21mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/6$463
Sat 7/66:55 pmSAN - ANC
1 stop7h 41mAlaska Airlines
Sat 7/133:45 pmANC - SAN
Nonstop5h 21mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/6$467
Sat 7/69:15 amSAN - ANC
Nonstop5h 49mAlaska Airlines
Sat 7/133:45 pmANC - SAN
Nonstop5h 21mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/6$469

San Diego to Anchorage 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between San Diego and Anchorage in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,045,324 searches. Data last updated June 8, 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Anchorage in 2024 at this time. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
Mon 7/87:18 pmSAN - ANC
1 stop7h 14mDelta
Tue 7/96:09 amANC - SAN
1 stop15h 16mDelta
Deal found 6/6$399
Mon 8/121:27 pmSAN - ANC
1 stop7h 55mDelta
Thu 8/151:01 amANC - SAN
1 stop8h 06mDelta
Deal found 6/7$403
Sat 7/65:30 pmSAN - ANC
1 stop9h 01mDelta
Fri 7/128:00 amANC - SAN
1 stop13h 25mDelta
Deal found 6/6$404
Thu 8/221:27 pmSAN - ANC
2 stops13h 17mDelta
Tue 9/36:08 amANC - SAN
1 stop7h 21mDelta
Deal found 6/6$408
Thu 8/157:18 pmSAN - ANC
1 stop7h 14mDelta
Mon 8/1911:25 pmANC - SAN
2 stops14h 04mDelta
Deal found 6/6$410
Thu 9/511:10 amSAN - ANC
1 stop10h 12mDelta
Sun 10/66:02 amANC - SAN
1 stop11h 18mDelta
Deal found 6/6$429
Sat 9/149:00 amSAN - ANC
Nonstop5h 49mAlaska Airlines
Tue 9/174:30 pmANC - SAN
1 stop16h 50mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/7$430
Thu 7/410:05 pmSAN - ANC
1 stop25h 27mDelta
Mon 7/81:01 amANC - SAN
1 stop8h 06mDelta
Deal found 6/7$431
Thu 9/51:27 pmSAN - ANC
2 stops13h 17mDelta
Sat 10/512:45 amANC - SAN
1 stop8h 26mDelta
Deal found 6/6$434

San Diego to Anchorage flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from San Diego to Anchorage for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,045,324 searches. Data last updated June 8, 2024.
Have a look at some of the flights available from San Diego to Anchorage departing last-minute. Users should double check the flight they book to ensure it matches the day, time, and destination they're looking for.
Thu 6/131:30 pmSAN - ANC
1 stop7h 50mDelta
Wed 6/191:20 amANC - SAN
1 stop20h 05mDelta
Deal found 6/6$699
Thu 6/131:30 pmSAN - ANC
1 stop7h 50mDelta
Fri 6/215:15 pmANC - SAN
1 stop15h 52mDelta
Deal found 6/6$700
Wed 6/121:30 pmSAN - ANC
1 stop7h 50mDelta
Wed 6/191:20 amANC - SAN
1 stop20h 05mDelta
Deal found 6/6$705
Wed 6/121:30 pmSAN - ANC
1 stop11h 20mDelta
Fri 6/218:00 amANC - SAN
1 stop9h 25mDelta
Deal found 6/6$706
Mon 6/171:30 pmSAN - ANC
1 stop7h 50mDelta
Fri 6/211:20 amANC - SAN
1 stop7h 47mDelta
Deal found 6/6$712
Mon 6/178:50 pmSAN - ANC
1 stop12h 36mAlaska Airlines
Sat 6/223:45 pmANC - SAN
Nonstop5h 21mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/6$747
Wed 6/121:30 pmSAN - ANC
1 stop13h 02mDelta
Tue 6/181:20 amANC - SAN
1 stop7h 47mDelta
Deal found 6/7$760
Mon 6/176:49 pmSAN - ANC
2 stops15h 26mAlaska Airlines
Sat 6/2211:05 amANC - SAN
1 stop11h 54mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/6$767
Mon 6/173:30 pmSAN - ANC
1 stop11h 02mDelta
Fri 6/211:20 amANC - SAN
2 stops15h 26mDelta
Deal found 6/6$802

One-way flights to Anchorage from San Diego

Search for one-way flight options from San Diego to Anchorage. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,045,324 searches. Data last updated June 8, 2024.
Users traveling one-way from San Diego to Anchorage can select one of these great deals. For those needing a return trip from San Diego, there is a search form available above.
Sat 7/65:30 pmSAN - ANC
1 stop9h 01mDelta
Deal found 6/7$203
Thu 9/51:27 pmSAN - ANC
2 stops13h 17mDelta
Deal found 6/6$208
Fri 7/128:50 pmSAN - ANC
1 stop12h 36mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/5$244
Fri 7/265:59 pmSAN - ANC
1 stop8h 37mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/6$248
Sat 7/69:15 amSAN - ANC
Nonstop5h 49mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/7$251
Fri 8/306:50 amSAN - ANC
2 stops13h 08mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/6$253
Mon 7/155:59 pmSAN - ANC
1 stop8h 37mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/6$260
Sat 7/65:42 pmSAN - ANC
2 stops15h 44mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/7$265
Sat 7/137:00 amSAN - ANC
3 stops31h 12mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/7$306

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 3,045,324 searches. Data last updated June 8, 2024.

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San DiegoAnchorage

SAN - ANC

SANANC

San Diego

Mon 7/8

1 stop7h 14m

Anchorage

Tue 7/9

1 stop15h 16m

$399

San DiegoAnchorage

SAN - ANC

SANANC

San Diego

Mon 8/12

1 stop7h 55m

Anchorage

Thu 8/15

1 stop8h 06m

$403

San DiegoAnchorage

SAN - ANC

SANANC

San Diego

Sat 7/6

1 stop9h 01m

Anchorage

Tue 7/9

1 stop13h 25m

$404

San DiegoAnchorage

SAN - ANC

SANANC

San Diego

Thu 8/22

2 stops13h 17m

Anchorage

Tue 9/3

1 stop7h 21m

$408

San DiegoAnchorage

SAN - ANC

SANANC

San Diego

Sat 9/14

Nonstop5h 49m

Anchorage

Tue 9/17

1 stop16h 50m

$430

San DiegoAnchorage

SAN - ANC

SANANC

San Diego

Sat 9/14

2 stops11h 03m

Anchorage

Tue 9/17

1 stop16h 50m

$444

San DiegoAnchorage

SAN - ANC

SANANC

San Diego

Tue 7/2

1 stop7h 43m

Anchorage

Wed 7/10

1 stop35h 37m

$514

San DiegoAnchorage

SAN - ANC

SANANC

San Diego

Tue 7/9

2 stops23h 35m

Anchorage

Fri 7/12

2 stops23h 45m

$561

San DiegoAnchorage

SAN - ANC

SANANC

San Diego

Tue 7/2

1 stop13h 33m

Anchorage

Sun 7/7

1 stop18h 54m

$718

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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 May 31, 2024.
Booking 23 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.
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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 June 2, 2024.
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Temperature and rainfall in Anchorage by month

Plan your trip to Anchorage by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

ANC

Temperature

17.6 - 59 °F

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 June 8, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Diego to Anchorage, such as Delta, Alaska Airlines and United Airlines. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,236 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,236 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,236 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

Delta
8.0
Very good
10,333 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,236 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,686 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,236 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,204 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,236 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from San Diego to Anchorage for under $400 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from San Diego to Anchorage for under $400. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Delta for just $399, but on average you can expect to pay $441.

  • Are there nonstop flights from San Diego to Anchorage for under $500 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 4 direct flights from San Diego to Anchorage under $500. A good price for a nonstop flight from San Diego to Anchorage is less than $579.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from San Diego to Anchorage for under $700?

    There are currently 18+ open flights from San Diego to Anchorage within the next 7 days for less than $700.

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

    According to our current data, Delta ($399), and Alaska Airlines ($430) offers the cheapest pricing from San Diego to Anchorage. You may be able to fly from San Diego to Anchorage for 22% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    On average you can expect to pay $668 for a flight from San Diego to Anchorage. The cheapest flight overall is $220 while the most popular route, (San Diego - Anchorage) is currently priced at $403.

  • What does SAN to ANC mean?

    Great question - SAN to ANC just means San Diego Airport to Anchorage Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights!

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Diego to Anchorage that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your San Diego to Anchorage flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from San Diego to Anchorage with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter San Diego to Anchorage flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Diego to Anchorage that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from San Diego to Anchorage offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from San Diego to Anchorage?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on San Diego to Anchorage flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the San Diego to Anchorage flight deals updated?

    The San Diego to Anchorage flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/7.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from San Diego to Anchorage?

    Before booking your flight from San Diego to Anchorage check out the most popular airlines for this route: American Airlines, Alaska Airlines or Delta.

  • 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 $443). Flying from San Diego to Anchorage in July is currently the most expensive (average of $714). 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 4 airlines flying from San Diego to Anchorage

Discover the top 4 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 3,045,324 searches. Data last updated June 8, 2024.
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Alaska AirlinesCheapest$224Average$618FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$342Average$517FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$418Average$632FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$443Average$674FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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