Cheap flights from North America to Alaska from $157

If you don’t want to visit Alaska in September, then you should wait until February to fly from North America, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $494.

The cheapest day to depart from North America to Alaska is on a Thursday. Travelers who choose to depart for Alaska on a Thursday will often find tickets for as low as $428. When flying out on a Tuesday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from North America to Alaska for around $490.

Our data shows that the cheapest North America to Alaska flights are usually those with departure times in the evening. Our users have found flights to Alaska in the evening for as low as $438. In the afternoon is when there is more demand to fly to Alaska, so prices are often more expensive at around $768 per ticket.

Fly from San Francisco to Anchorage for the best North America - Alaska flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Alaska from North America when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Alaska for around $586 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Alaska from North America for as low as $548 on momondo.

Sun Country Air, Delta, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from North America to Alaska

Alaska Airlines, Delta and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Alaska from North America according to our data. Alaska Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 63% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Alaska. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Alaska on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

As of May 2026, there are 47 flights per day flying from North America to Alaska. The most common time of day flights depart is 8:00PM, with 100% of flights taking off in the evening.

331 flights are operational weekly from North America to Alaska as of May 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Tue, with 24% of flights per week taking off on this day.