Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Sacramento and Anchorage?

Seattle (SEA) was the most common stop: 94% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

What airlines fly to Anchorage?

Alaska Airlines, United Airlines and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Anchorage from Sacramento according to our data. Alaska Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 61% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Anchorage. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Anchorage on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Sacramento to Anchorage?

Flights connecting via Portland (PDX) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 6h 21m.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Sacramento to Anchorage?

Flights via Seattle (SEA) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $563.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Sacramento to Anchorage?

Portland (PDX) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 0h 52m.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Sacramento Intl to Anchorage?

Alaska Airlines and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Sacramento Intl to Anchorage

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Sacramento Intl Airport to Anchorage Airport?

Prices for flights from Sacramento Intl Airport to Anchorage Airport are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Sacramento Intl Airport to Anchorage Airport?

As of December 2025, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Sacramento Intl Airport to Anchorage Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Sacramento Intl Airport to Anchorage Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Sacramento Intl Airport to Anchorage Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Anchorage Airport?

The required travel and health documents for your Anchorage Airport 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 Anchorage Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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6:25 pm - 12:09 am

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ANC

6h 44m1 stop

1:20 am - 2:22 pm

ANC

SMF

12h 02m1 stop

$327Delta

Fri, Jan 9 - Sun, Jan 11

9:48 am - 8:44 pm

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ANC

11h 56m2 stops

1:20 am - 2:22 pm

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12h 02m1 stop

$332Delta

Fri, Jan 9 - Sun, Jan 11

1:05 pm - 12:09 am

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ANC

12h 04m2 stops

1:20 am - 4:05 pm

ANC

SMF

13h 45m2 stops

$339Delta

Fri, Jan 9 - Sun, Jan 11

6:30 am - 2:05 pm

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ANC

8h 35m1 stop

5:55 am - 5:30 pm

ANC

SMF

10h 35m1 stop

$342Delta

Tue, Jan 20 - Tue, Jan 27

9:48 am - 10:18 pm

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ANC

13h 30m2 stops

5:55 am - 2:22 pm

ANC

SMF

7h 27m1 stop

$347Delta

Tue, Jan 20 - Tue, Jan 27

2:59 pm - 5:29 pm

SMF

ANC

27h 30m1 stop

1:08 am - 9:01 am

ANC

SMF

6h 53m1 stop

$349Alaska Airlines

Tue, Feb 10 - Fri, Feb 13

12:06 pm - 5:29 pm

SMF

ANC

6h 23m1 stop

12:49 am - 12:22 pm

ANC

SMF

10h 33m1 stop

$350Alaska Airlines

Sat, Jan 31 - Fri, Feb 6

11:11 am - 10:18 pm

SMF

ANC

12h 07m2 stops

5:55 am - 7:15 pm

ANC

SMF

12h 20m2 stops

$354Delta

Tue, Jan 20 - Tue, Jan 27

12:06 pm - 8:51 pm

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ANC

9h 45m2 stops

12:49 am - 12:22 pm

ANC

SMF

10h 33m1 stop

$355Alaska Airlines

Sat, Jan 31 - Fri, Feb 6

12:06 pm - 12:54 am

SMF

ANC

13h 48m2 stops

1:10 am - 12:22 pm

ANC

SMF

10h 12m2 stops

$362Alaska Airlines

Sat, Jan 31 - Fri, Feb 6

United Airlines flights from Sacramento to Anchorage

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Dec 26

SMF1:00 pmSacramento Intl

10h 56m

1 stop

ANC10:56 pmAnchorage

Dec 29

ANC1:30 amAnchorage

10h 41m

1 stop

SMF1:11 pmSacramento Intl

$628

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Jan 4

SMF6:53 pmSacramento Intl

30h 32m

1 stop

ANC12:25 amAnchorage

Jan 11

ANC11:45 pmAnchorage

21h 08m

2 stops

SMF9:53 pmSacramento Intl

$650

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Jan 4

SMF6:53 pmSacramento Intl

30h 32m

1 stop

ANC12:25 amAnchorage

Jan 11

ANC11:45 pmAnchorage

9h 16m

1 stop

SMF10:01 amSacramento Intl

$651

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Feb 10

SMF2:59 pmSacramento Intl

27h 30m

1 stop

ANC5:29 pmAnchorage

Feb 13

ANC1:08 amAnchorage

6h 53m

1 stop

SMF9:01 amSacramento Intl

$349

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Jan 31

SMF12:06 pmSacramento Intl

6h 23m

1 stop

ANC5:29 pmAnchorage

Feb 6

ANC12:49 amAnchorage

10h 33m

1 stop

SMF12:22 pmSacramento Intl

$350

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Jan 31

SMF12:06 pmSacramento Intl

9h 45m

2 stops

ANC8:51 pmAnchorage

Feb 6

ANC12:49 amAnchorage

10h 33m

1 stop

SMF12:22 pmSacramento Intl

$355

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SMF - ANC

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Sacramento Intl

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6:25 pm-12:09 am

1 stop6h 44m

Anchorage

Sun 1/11

1:20 am-2:22 pm

1 stop12h 02m

$327

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SMF - ANC

SMFANC

Sacramento Intl

Fri 1/9

9:48 am-8:44 pm

2 stops11h 56m

Anchorage

Sun 1/11

1:20 am-2:22 pm

1 stop12h 02m

$332

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SMF - ANC

SMFANC

Sacramento Intl

Fri 1/9

1:05 pm-12:09 am

2 stops12h 04m

Anchorage

Sun 1/11

1:20 am-4:05 pm

2 stops13h 45m

$339

SacramentoAnchorage

SMF - ANC

SMFANC

Sacramento Intl

Tue 1/20

6:30 am-2:05 pm

1 stop8h 35m

Anchorage

Tue 1/27

5:55 am-5:30 pm

1 stop10h 35m

$342

SacramentoAnchorage

SMF - ANC

SMFANC

Sacramento Intl

Tue 1/20

9:48 am-10:18 pm

2 stops13h 30m

Anchorage

Tue 1/27

5:55 am-2:22 pm

1 stop7h 27m

$347

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SMF - ANC

SMFANC

Sacramento Intl

Tue 2/10

2:59 pm-5:29 pm

1 stop27h 30m

Anchorage

Fri 2/13

1:08 am-9:01 am

1 stop6h 53m

$349

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SMF - ANC

SMFANC

Sacramento Intl

Sat 1/31

12:06 pm-5:29 pm

1 stop6h 23m

Anchorage

Fri 2/6

12:49 am-12:22 pm

1 stop10h 33m

$350

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SMF - ANC

SMFANC

Sacramento Intl

Tue 1/20

11:11 am-10:18 pm

2 stops12h 07m

Anchorage

Tue 1/27

5:55 am-7:15 pm

2 stops12h 20m

$354

SacramentoAnchorage

SMF - ANC

SMFANC

Sacramento Intl

Sat 1/31

12:06 pm-8:51 pm

2 stops9h 45m

Anchorage

Fri 2/6

12:49 am-12:22 pm

1 stop10h 33m

$355

SacramentoAnchorage

SMF - ANC

SMFANC

Sacramento Intl

Sat 1/31

12:06 pm-12:54 am

2 stops13h 48m

Anchorage

Fri 2/6

1:10 am-12:22 pm

2 stops10h 12m

$362

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Anchorage?

If you don’t want to visit Anchorage in January, then you should wait until November to fly from Sacramento, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $350.

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

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Anchorage is on a Saturday when prices can be found for as low as $516. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. The most expensive day to fly to Anchorage is Monday, with ticket prices averaging around $557.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Anchorage?

In the morning is the cheapest time of day to fly from Sacramento to Anchorage when you can find flight prices for as low as $495. Flying to Anchorage in the morning is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Flights at noon are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $609.

What is the cheapest Sacramento Intl to Anchorage flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Anchorage from Sacramento when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Anchorage for around $493 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Anchorage from Sacramento for as low as $437 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Sacramento Intl to Anchorage flights?

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Sacramento Intl to Anchorage 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 Sacramento to Anchorage flights?

You could potentially save up to 34% on your flight if you consider stops on a Sacramento to Anchorage flight.

How have Sacramento to Anchorage flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for Sacramento to Anchorage flights are approximately 116% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Sacramento to Anchorage

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Fastest flight time	6h 56m
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The fastest flight from Sacramento to Anchorage takes 6h 56m

There are no direct flights from Sacramento to Anchorage. There are no popular flight routes from Sacramento to Anchorage.

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How far is Sacramento Intl to Anchorage by plane?
The distance between Sacramento Intl and Anchorage is about 1977.5 mi. By plane, this route typically takes 6h 23m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Sacramento Intl Airport to Anchorage Airport?
Prices for flights from Sacramento Intl Airport to Anchorage Airport are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Sacramento Intl Airport to Anchorage Airport?
As of December 2025, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Sacramento Intl Airport to Anchorage Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Sacramento Intl Airport to Anchorage Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Sacramento Intl Airport to Anchorage Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Anchorage Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Anchorage Airport 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 Anchorage Airport. 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 Sacramento to Anchorage?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Sacramento to Anchorage is Boeing 737 MAX 9, representing 72.00% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) at 12.00%, Boeing 737-900 Passenger/BBJ3 (winglets) at 12.00%, and Boeing 737 at 4.00%.
What is the most popular airline from Sacramento to Anchorage?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Sacramento and Anchorage, the leading airline is Alaska Airlines, making up 46% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Delta with 39% and Hawaiian Airlines with 15%.

Best airlines flying from Sacramento to Anchorage

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Delta	PriceFrom $322	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,013 reviews	Search Delta flights
Hawaiian Airlines	PriceFrom $338	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 2,817 reviews	Search Hawaiian Airlines flights
Alaska Airlines	PriceFrom $352	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 11,408 reviews	Search Alaska Airlines flights

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