What airlines fly to Anchorage?

Alaska Airlines, United Airlines and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Anchorage from San Francisco according to our data. Alaska Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 70% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Anchorage. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Anchorage on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Francisco to Anchorage?

Alaska Airlines and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from San Francisco to Anchorage

When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Anchorage Airport?

Prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Anchorage Airport refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Francisco Airport to Anchorage Airport?

As of October 2026, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from San Francisco Airport to Anchorage Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from San Francisco Airport to Anchorage Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from San Francisco 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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7:00 am - 3:22 pmSFO San Francisco-ANC Anchorage

9h 22m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

11:12 pm - 9:03 amANC Anchorage-SFO San Francisco

8h 51m1 stop Los Angeles

$517Alaska Airlines

Wed, Jan 20 - Mon, Jan 25

3:00 pm - 11:59 pmSFO San Francisco-ANC Anchorage

9h 59m1 stop Los Angeles

7:15 am - 5:56 pmANC Anchorage-SFO San Francisco

9h 41m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$517Alaska Airlines

Thu, Feb 18 - Tue, Feb 23

2:00 pm - 10:40 pmSFO San Francisco-ANC Anchorage

9h 40m2 stops Los Angeles Seattle/Tacoma Intl

10:14 am - 7:49 pmANC Anchorage-SFO San Francisco

8h 35m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Portland

$519Alaska Airlines

Thu, Feb 25 - Tue, Mar 2

6:17 am - 3:04 pmSFO San Francisco-ANC Anchorage

9h 47m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

1:15 am - 1:24 pmANC Anchorage-SFO San Francisco

11h 09m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$522Delta

Fri, Nov 27 - Mon, Nov 30

6:17 am - 1:26 pmSFO San Francisco-ANC Anchorage

8h 09m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

2:21 pm - 11:43 pmANC Anchorage-SFO San Francisco

8h 22m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$525Delta

Fri, Nov 27 - Fri, Dec 4

6:54 pm - 10:52 pmSFO San Francisco-ANC Anchorage

4h 58mnonstop

11:55 pm - 5:54 amANC Anchorage-SFO San Francisco

4h 59mnonstop

$625United Airlines

Sun, Dec 20 - Tue, Dec 29

6:54 pm - 10:52 pmSFO San Francisco-ANC Anchorage

4h 58mnonstop

11:55 pm - 5:54 amANC Anchorage-SFO San Francisco

4h 59mnonstop

$625United Airlines

Sun, Dec 20 - Mon, Dec 28

11:41 am - 12:58 amSFO San Francisco-ANC Anchorage

14h 17m1 stop Los Angeles

11:59 pm - 8:25 pmANC Anchorage-SFO San Francisco

19h 26m1 stop Los Angeles

$665Multiple Airlines

Wed, Nov 25 - Sun, Nov 29

6:00 am - 11:42 pmSFO San Francisco-ANC Anchorage

18h 42m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

8:14 pm - 12:47 amANC Anchorage-SFO San Francisco

27h 33m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$873American Airlines

Tue, Nov 24 - Sat, Nov 28

6:08 am - 2:48 pmSFO San Francisco-ANC Anchorage

9h 40m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

8:14 pm - 12:47 amANC Anchorage-SFO San Francisco

27h 33m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$873American Airlines

Thu, Nov 19 - Sat, Nov 28

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6:08 am - 3:19 pmSFO San Francisco-ANC Anchorage

10h 11m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Fairbanks

6:45 am - 6:01 pmANC Anchorage-SFO San Francisco

10h 16m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$821Alaska Airlines

Thu, Nov 5 - Thu, Nov 12

6:08 am - 3:19 pmSFO San Francisco-ANC Anchorage

10h 11m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Fairbanks

2:55 am - 11:15 amANC Anchorage-SFO San Francisco

7h 20m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$821Alaska Airlines

Thu, Nov 5 - Sat, Nov 7

6:07 am - 4:01 pmSFO San Francisco-ANC Anchorage

10h 54m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Fairbanks

12:10 pm - 7:49 pmANC Anchorage-SFO San Francisco

6h 39m1 stop Portland

$821Alaska Airlines

Sat, Oct 31 - Sat, Nov 7

2:15 pm - 8:41 pmSFO San Francisco-ANC Anchorage

7h 26m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

2:21 pm - 11:33 pmANC Anchorage-SFO San Francisco

8h 12m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$1,056Delta

Wed, Nov 4 - Wed, Nov 11

2:15 pm - 8:41 pmSFO San Francisco-ANC Anchorage

7h 26m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

11:44 am - 8:17 pmANC Anchorage-SFO San Francisco

7h 33m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$1,056Delta

Wed, Nov 4 - Tue, Nov 10

11:06 am - 10:07 pmSFO San Francisco-ANC Anchorage

12h 01m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

11:23 pm - 5:09 pmANC Anchorage-SFO San Francisco

16h 46m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$1,061Multiple Airlines

Thu, Nov 5 - Sun, Nov 8

7:50 am - 7:09 pmSFO San Francisco-ANC Anchorage

12h 19m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

8:14 pm - 6:28 pmANC Anchorage-SFO San Francisco

21h 14m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,084American Airlines

Wed, Nov 4 - Tue, Nov 10

11:23 pm - 7:09 pmSFO San Francisco-ANC Anchorage

20h 46m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

8:14 pm - 7:23 pmANC Anchorage-SFO San Francisco

22h 09m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,084American Airlines

Mon, Nov 2 - Tue, Nov 10

11:23 pm - 7:09 pmSFO San Francisco-ANC Anchorage

20h 46m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

8:14 pm - 6:28 pmANC Anchorage-SFO San Francisco

21h 14m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,084American Airlines

Tue, Nov 3 - Wed, Nov 11

12:05 pm - 12:35 amSFO San Francisco-ANC Anchorage

13h 30m2 stops Los Angeles Seattle/Tacoma Intl

4:04 pm - 9:43 amANC Anchorage-SFO San Francisco

16h 39m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$1,108Delta

Thu, Nov 5 - Wed, Nov 11

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Alaska Airlines flights from San Francisco to Anchorage

Our best Alaska Airlines deals on San Francisco to Anchorage flight tickets

Alaska Airlines

Jan 20

SFO7:00 amSan Francisco

9h 22m

1 stop

ANC3:22 pmAnchorage

Jan 25

ANC11:12 pmAnchorage

8h 51m

1 stop

SFO9:03 amSan Francisco

$517

Alaska Airlines

Dec 9

SFO12:00 pmSan Francisco

12h 21m

2 stops

ANC11:21 pmAnchorage

Dec 16

ANC10:10 amAnchorage

8h 27m

2 stops

SFO7:37 pmSan Francisco

$519

Alaska Airlines

Dec 8

SFO6:00 amSan Francisco

18h 21m

1 stop

ANC11:21 pmAnchorage

Dec 13

ANC4:18 pmAnchorage

16h 20m

1 stop

SFO9:38 amSan Francisco

$520

Delta flights from San Francisco to Anchorage

Our best Delta deals on San Francisco to Anchorage flight tickets

Delta

Nov 27

SFO6:17 amSan Francisco

9h 47m

1 stop

ANC3:04 pmAnchorage

Nov 30

ANC1:15 amAnchorage

11h 09m

1 stop

SFO1:24 pmSan Francisco

$522

Delta

Nov 27

SFO6:17 amSan Francisco

8h 09m

1 stop

ANC1:26 pmAnchorage

Dec 4

ANC2:21 pmAnchorage

8h 22m

1 stop

SFO11:43 pmSan Francisco

$525

Delta

Dec 3

SFO11:50 amSan Francisco

14h 55m

2 stops

ANC1:45 amAnchorage

Dec 9

ANC6:05 amAnchorage

13h 13m

1 stop

SFO8:18 pmSan Francisco

$536

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Wed 1/20

7:00 am-3:22 pm

1 stop9h 22m

Anchorage

Mon 1/25

11:12 pm-9:03 am

1 stop8h 51m

$517

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Thu 2/18

3:00 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop9h 59m

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Tue 2/23

7:15 am-5:56 pm

1 stop9h 41m

$517

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SFO San Francisco - ANC Anchorage

SFOANC

San Francisco

Thu 2/25

2:00 pm-10:40 pm

2 stops9h 40m

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Tue 3/2

10:14 am-7:49 pm

2 stops8h 35m

$519

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SFO San Francisco - ANC Anchorage

SFOANC

San Francisco

Fri 11/27

6:17 am-3:04 pm

1 stop9h 47m

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Mon 11/30

1:15 am-1:24 pm

1 stop11h 09m

$522

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SFO San Francisco - ANC Anchorage

SFOANC

San Francisco

Fri 11/27

6:17 am-1:26 pm

1 stop8h 09m

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Fri 12/4

2:21 pm-11:43 pm

1 stop8h 22m

$525

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SFO San Francisco - ANC Anchorage

SFOANC

San Francisco

Sun 12/20

6:54 pm-10:52 pm

Nonstop4h 58m

Anchorage

Tue 12/29

11:55 pm-5:54 am

Nonstop4h 59m

$625

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SFO San Francisco - ANC Anchorage

SFOANC

San Francisco

Sun 12/20

6:54 pm-10:52 pm

Nonstop4h 58m

Anchorage

Mon 12/28

11:55 pm-5:54 am

Nonstop4h 59m

$625

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SFO San Francisco - ANC Anchorage

SFOANC

San Francisco

Wed 11/25

11:41 am-12:58 am

1 stop14h 17m

Anchorage

Sun 11/29

11:59 pm-8:25 pm

1 stop19h 26m

$665

San FranciscoAnchorage

SFO San Francisco - ANC Anchorage

SFOANC

San Francisco

Tue 11/24

6:00 am-11:42 pm

1 stop18h 42m

Anchorage

Sat 11/28

8:14 pm-12:47 am

1 stop27h 33m

$873

San FranciscoAnchorage

SFO San Francisco - ANC Anchorage

SFOANC

San Francisco

Thu 11/19

6:08 am-2:48 pm

1 stop9h 40m

Anchorage

Sat 11/28

8:14 pm-12:47 am

1 stop27h 33m

$873

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between San Francisco and Anchorage?

Prices are currently typical for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $462 to $937.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $517.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Anchorage?

If you don’t want to visit Anchorage in May, then you should wait until February to fly from San Francisco, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $376.

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 Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $542. 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 Friday, with ticket prices averaging around $630.

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

In the afternoon is the cheapest time of day to fly from San Francisco to Anchorage when you can find flight prices for as low as $557. Flying to Anchorage in the afternoon 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 $669.

What is the cheapest San Francisco to Anchorage flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Anchorage from San Francisco when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Anchorage for around $496 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Anchorage from San Francisco for as low as $472 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on San Francisco to Anchorage flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on San Francisco 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 San Francisco to Anchorage flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between San Francisco to Anchorage.

How have San Francisco to Anchorage flight prices changed over time?

As of October 2026, prices for San Francisco to Anchorage flights are approximately 39% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from San Francisco to Anchorage

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from San Francisco to Anchorage according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.

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Cheap San Francisco to Anchorage (SFO to ANC) flight deals and tips

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Best Price Found	$275
Fastest flight time	4h 58m
Direct flights	Mon, Thu, Fri and Sun
Airports in Anchorage	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Anchorage from San Francisco in the past 72 hours is $275. The best round-trip flight deal from San Francisco to Anchorage found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $517.

The fastest flight from San Francisco to Anchorage takes 4h 58m

Direct flights go from San Francisco to Anchorage on Monday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. There are no airlines offering direct flights.

There is 1 airport in Anchorage. From San Francisco there are direct flights to Anchorage (ANC).

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Frequently asked questions about flying from San Francisco to Anchorage

How far is San Francisco to Anchorage by plane?
The distance between San Francisco and Anchorage is about 2003.3 mi. Flights usually cover this in 4h 58m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Anchorage Airport?
Prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Anchorage Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Francisco Airport to Anchorage Airport?
As of October 2026, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from San Francisco Airport to Anchorage Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from San Francisco Airport to Anchorage Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from San Francisco 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 San Francisco to Anchorage?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from San Francisco to Anchorage is Boeing 737 MAX 8 (37.07% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Boeing 737 (31.03%), Boeing 737 MAX 9 (6.03%), and Boeing 737-900 (4.31%).
What is the most popular airline from San Francisco to Anchorage?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from San Francisco to Anchorage is Alaska Airlines, representing 68% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are United Airlines at 19%, Delta at 11%, and American Airlines at 2%.

Best airlines flying from San Francisco to Anchorage

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from San Francisco to Anchorage with momondo

Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Delta	PriceFrom $308	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,693 reviews	Search Delta flights
Alaska Airlines	PriceFrom $345	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 13,135 reviews	Search Alaska Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $372	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 10,454 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $456	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.0 12,208 reviews	Search American Airlines flights

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