How long is the flight from New York to Alaska?

The flight from New York to Alaska depends on which airports you’re departing and arriving from and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Newark (a popular airport in New York) to Anchorage (the most popular airport in Alaska), then the flight time is 7h 44m on average. If you fly from New York (another popular airport in New York) to Anchorage, then the average flight time is 8h 39m.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from New York to Alaska?

United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from New York to Alaska

What airlines fly to Alaska?

United Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Alaska from New York according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 40% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Alaska. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Alaska on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to Alaska?

Prices for flights from New York to Alaska are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from New York to Alaska?

As of March 2026, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from New York to Alaska.

How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Alaska?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to Alaska.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Alaska?

The required travel and health documents for your Alaska trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Alaska. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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7:00 am - 10:53 pm

JFK

FAI

19h 53m

1 stop

5:30 am - 10:59 pm

FAI

JFK

13h 29m

1 stop

$456Alaska Airlines

Fri, Apr 24 - Sat, Apr 25

7:00 am - 10:53 pm

JFK

FAI

19h 53m

1 stop

5:00 am - 10:59 pm

FAI

JFK

13h 59m

2 stops

$459Alaska Airlines

Fri, Apr 24 - Sat, Apr 25

7:45 am - 12:40 am

JFK

FAI

20h 55m

1 stop

1:45 am - 12:20 am

FAI

JFK

18h 35m

1 stop

$460Delta

Tue, Apr 21 - Tue, Apr 28

7:45 am - 12:40 am

JFK

FAI

20h 55m

1 stop

1:45 am - 12:20 am

FAI

JFK

18h 35m

1 stop

$461Delta

Tue, Apr 21 - Thu, Apr 30

11:41 am - 7:48 pm

EWR

ANC

12h 07m

1 stop

8:52 pm - 10:40 am

ANC

EWR

9h 48m

1 stop

$556Sun Country Air

Tue, Jul 7 - Mon, Jul 13

11:17 am - 7:42 pm

LGA

FAI

12h 25m

1 stop

8:55 pm - 1:18 pm

FAI

LGA

12h 23m

1 stop

$572United Airlines

Thu, Apr 30 - Sun, May 3

1:10 pm - 7:42 pm

LGA

FAI

10h 32m

1 stop

8:55 pm - 2:08 pm

FAI

LGA

13h 13m

2 stops

$578United Airlines

Thu, Apr 30 - Sun, May 3

10:10 am - 8:50 pm

JFK

ANC

14h 40m

1 stop

10:03 pm - 5:17 pm

ANC

JFK

15h 14m

1 stop

$597American Airlines

Tue, Sep 8 - Tue, Sep 15

6:59 am - 11:52 pm

JFK

ANC

20h 53m

1 stop

9:53 pm - 8:04 pm

ANC

JFK

18h 11m

1 stop

$602American Airlines

Thu, Jun 11 - Mon, Jun 15

11:51 am - 7:43 pm

JFK

ANC

11h 52m

1 stop

8:52 pm - 10:53 am

ANC

JFK

10h 01m

1 stop

$604Sun Country Air

Sat, Jul 4 - Tue, Jul 7

Southwest flights from New York to Alaska

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Southwest

May 22

LGA12:00 pmNew York LaGuardia

13h 15m

2 stops

ANC9:15 pmAnchorage

May 26

ANC11:55 pmAnchorage

12h 55m

2 stops

LGA4:50 pmNew York LaGuardia

$623

Southwest

May 23

LGA9:55 amNew York LaGuardia

15h 20m

2 stops

ANC9:15 pmAnchorage

May 26

ANC10:25 pmAnchorage

13h 05m

2 stops

LGA3:30 pmNew York LaGuardia

$648

Southwest

May 23

LGA9:55 amNew York LaGuardia

15h 20m

2 stops

ANC9:15 pmAnchorage

May 30

ANC10:25 pmAnchorage

9h 25m

1 stop

LGA11:50 amNew York LaGuardia

$668

Sun Country Air flights from New York to Alaska

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Sun Country Air

Jul 7

EWR11:41 amNewark

12h 07m

1 stop

ANC7:48 pmAnchorage

Jul 13

ANC8:52 pmAnchorage

9h 48m

1 stop

EWR10:40 amNewark

$556

Sun Country Air

Jul 4

JFK11:51 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

11h 52m

1 stop

ANC7:43 pmAnchorage

Jul 7

ANC8:52 pmAnchorage

10h 01m

1 stop

JFK10:53 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$604

Sun Country Air

Jun 25

JFK11:51 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

11h 57m

1 stop

ANC7:48 pmAnchorage

Jul 3

ANC1:32 pmAnchorage

17h 21m

1 stop

JFK10:53 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$611

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Fri 4/24

7:00 am-10:53 pm

1 stop19h 53m

Fairbanks

Sat 4/25

5:30 am-10:59 pm

1 stop13h 29m

$456

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JFK - FAI

JFKFAI

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 4/24

7:00 am-10:53 pm

1 stop19h 53m

Fairbanks

Sat 4/25

5:00 am-10:59 pm

2 stops13h 59m

$459

New YorkFairbanks

JFK - FAI

JFKFAI

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 4/21

7:45 am-12:40 am

1 stop20h 55m

Fairbanks

Tue 4/28

1:45 am-12:20 am

1 stop18h 35m

$460

New YorkFairbanks

JFK - FAI

JFKFAI

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 4/21

7:45 am-12:40 am

1 stop20h 55m

Fairbanks

Thu 4/30

1:45 am-12:20 am

1 stop18h 35m

$461

NewarkAnchorage

EWR - ANC

EWRANC

Newark

Tue 7/7

11:41 am-7:48 pm

1 stop12h 07m

Anchorage

Mon 7/13

8:52 pm-10:40 am

1 stop9h 48m

$556

New YorkFairbanks

LGA - FAI

LGAFAI

New York LaGuardia

Thu 4/30

11:17 am-7:42 pm

1 stop12h 25m

Fairbanks

Sun 5/3

8:55 pm-1:18 pm

1 stop12h 23m

$572

New YorkFairbanks

LGA - FAI

LGAFAI

New York LaGuardia

Thu 4/30

1:10 pm-7:42 pm

1 stop10h 32m

Fairbanks

Sun 5/3

8:55 pm-2:08 pm

2 stops13h 13m

$578

New YorkAnchorage

JFK - ANC

JFKANC

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 9/8

10:10 am-8:50 pm

1 stop14h 40m

Anchorage

Tue 9/15

10:03 pm-5:17 pm

1 stop15h 14m

$597

New YorkAnchorage

JFK - ANC

JFKANC

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 6/11

6:59 am-11:52 pm

1 stop20h 53m

Anchorage

Mon 6/15

9:53 pm-8:04 pm

1 stop18h 11m

$602

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New YorkAnchorage

JFK - ANC

JFKANC

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 7/4

11:51 am-7:43 pm

1 stop11h 52m

Anchorage

Tue 7/7

8:52 pm-10:53 am

1 stop10h 01m

$604

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Alaska?

If you don’t want to visit Alaska in October, then you should wait until November to fly from New York, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $549.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Alaska?

The cheapest day to depart from New York to Alaska is on a Tuesday. Travelers who choose to depart for Alaska on a Tuesday will often find tickets for as low as $614. When flying out on a Saturday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from New York to Alaska for around $791.

What is the cheapest New York to Alaska flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Alaska?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Alaska from New York when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Alaska for around $599 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Alaska from New York for as low as $552 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on New York to Alaska flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on New York to Alaska flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on New York to Alaska flights?

You could potentially save up to 27% on your flight if you consider stops on a New York to Alaska flight.

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Best Price Found	$352
Fastest flight time	7h 44m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Alaska	206 airports

The best one-way flight to Alaska from New York in the past 72 hours is $352. The best round-trip flight deal from New York to Alaska found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $618.

The fastest flight from New York to Alaska takes 7h 44m

Direct flights go from New York to Alaska every day.

There are 206 airports in Alaska. From New York there are direct flights to Anchorage (ANC).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to Alaska?
Prices for flights from New York to Alaska are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from New York to Alaska?
As of March 2026, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from New York to Alaska.
How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Alaska?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to Alaska.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Alaska?
The required travel and health documents for your Alaska trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Alaska. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from New York to Alaska?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between New York and Alaska, the leading plane model is Boeing 737 MAX 8, making up 89.27% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) with 6.83%, Boeing 737-900 with 1.95%, and Boeing 737 with 0.98%.

Best airlines flying from New York to Alaska

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Sun Country Air	PriceFrom $205	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 339 reviews	Search Sun Country Air flights
Delta	PriceFrom $356	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,358 reviews	Search Delta flights
Hawaiian Airlines	PriceFrom $402	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 2,838 reviews	Search Hawaiian Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $435	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,501 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Alaska Airlines	PriceFrom $442	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 12,133 reviews	Search Alaska Airlines flights

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